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Ukrainian Drones Hit Refinery and Port in Krasnodar

Published March 14, 2026, 12:10
Ukrainian Drones Hit Refinery and Port in Krasnodar

Ukrainian drones hit an oil refinery and a port in the Krasnodar region of southwestern Russia, causing injuries and damage. According to local authorities, three people were injured by shelling at the port of Kavkaz, while a general-purpose vessel and a pier complex were damaged. A fire also broke out at the Afipsky oil refinery after a drone attack. The Russian Defense Ministry announced that it shot down 87 Ukrainian drones overnight, including 31 over the Azov Sea and 16 over the Krasnodar region. These attacks are part of the ongoing Ukrainian counteroffensive and target Russian infrastructure and military objectives. Russia has condemned these attacks, characterizing them as terrorist acts. The situation in the region remains unstable, with an increased risk of further clashes and attacks. Drone attacks have become increasingly frequent during the war in Ukraine, raising concerns about the safety of civilians and infrastructure.