Ukraine's armed forces hit Russian oil refineries for the third night in a row, despite pressure from the Trump administration. A factory is on fire in the Nizhny Novgorod region According to the governor of the region, Gleb Nikitin, an industrial factory in the Kastov region was attacked by Ukrainian drones on the night of November 1. He did not specify which factory he was talking about, stating that it suffered "significant damage". According to preliminary data, no one was injured; There may be a "temporary power outage" in the area. In turn, the Ukrainian OSINT channel Aksilnova+ reported that we are talking about one of the largest refineries in Russia - Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez (pictured). "Apparently, the fire after the attack broke out in the area of ​​the AVT-6, AVT-5 facilities and the tar break or facility 35/11-600," the publication said. This is not the first time this refinery has been attacked. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has yet to comment on this. On the night of October 30, an attack UAV attacked the Novokivishevsky refinery in the Samara region, and a day later an attack on the Shenft-Novoi refinery in Ufa was reported. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that on October 30 three refineries and one gas chemical complex were attacked. Under pressure from US President Trump, Kiev temporarily suspended attacks on oil refineries in the Russian Federation, the WSJ newspaper claimed. Earlier, the head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense Khmera, according to one of the sources, told President Zelensky that "the army has come to the conclusion that due to the delicate diplomatic situation it is better to avoid damaging the refinery." Zelensky agreed, but stressed that the Ukrainian armed forces could carry out such attacks again if they deemed it necessary, the source added.

Ukraine's armed forces hit Russian oil refineries for the third night in a row, despite pressure from the Trump administration. A factory is on fire in the Nizhny Novgorod region According to the governor of the region, Gleb Nikitin, an industrial factory in the Kastov region was attacked by Ukrainian drones on the night of November 1. He did not specify which factory he was talking about, stating that it suffered "significant damage". According to preliminary data, no one was injured; There may be a "temporary power outage" in the area. In turn, the Ukrainian OSINT channel Aksilnova+ reported that we are talking about one of the largest refineries in Russia - Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez (pictured). "Apparently, the fire after the attack broke out in the area of ​​the AVT-6, AVT-5 facilities and the tar break or facility 35/11-600," the publication said. This is not the first time this refinery has been attacked. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has yet to comment on this. On the night of October 30, an attack UAV attacked the Novokivishevsky refinery in the Samara region, and a day later an attack on the Shenft-Novoi refinery in Ufa was reported. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that on October 30 three refineries and one gas chemical complex were attacked. Under pressure from US President Trump, Kiev temporarily suspended attacks on oil refineries in the Russian Federation, the WSJ newspaper claimed. Earlier, the head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense Khmera, according to one of the sources, told President Zelensky that "the army has come to the conclusion that due to the delicate diplomatic situation it is better to avoid damaging the refinery." Zelensky agreed, but stressed that the Ukrainian armed forces could carry out such attacks again if they deemed it necessary, the source added.