In the Leningrad region, drones attacked the Kirishinefteorgsintez refinery, and a fire broke out in the factory. OSINT analysts.
According to them, in Kirshi, where the plant (KINEF) is located, a series of explosions was heard, after which a large-scale fire broke out in the refinery.
The refining capacity of the plant is 20-21 million tons of oil per year. It is part of the Surgutneftegaz group and is a major supplier of fuel to St. Petersburg and aviation oil to Pulkovo Airport.
The US, EU and UK have imposed sanctions against the company and related structures, including KINEF.
At the same time, Governor Alexander Drozdenko reported "vulnerability" in the city's industrial area. According to him, 113 drones were shot down over the area.
"It was also recorded that shrapnel hit one of the apartments in the city of Kirishi; a family was evacuated from the apartment. There was no need to clear the entrance," Drozdenko wrote on Telegram.
In addition, he reported that shrapnel hit the roof of an apartment building in Vasvolozhesk.