A blow to Tyumen
Local sources report explosions at the oil refinery at night.
The Russian media acknowledged the incident, stating that “the fire started after the drone crashed”.
According to preliminary data, the UAVs have covered more than 2000 km, which is a record distance for Ukrainian kamikaze drones.
Russian firefighters worked at the site, and some of the process equipment had to be shut down.
The value of the attack
The Tyumen region is located in Western Siberia, a long way from the front line.
The fact of the impact indicates A new level of development of Ukrainian drone technology and the ability to hit targets of strategic importance even in the depths of Russia.
«This is a signal that there are no longer any safe regions for the aggressor,» analysts say.
Reaction of the Russian side
Official Russian structures have traditionally stated that the “attack was repelled”, but videos from the scene published on social media confirm fire and detonation at an industrial facility.



