Ukraine strikes Russian oil refineries as Moscow continues attacks on Ukrainian cities – Europe live
The Bashneft-Novoil refinery was hit in Bashkortostan. In the Yaroslavl region, nearly 700 kilometres from our border, the Slavneft-YANOS refinery was hit,” he said.“Russia must choose peace,” he added.The attacks come at a particularly sensitive moment as Ukraine is growing concerned about the lack of air defence missiles to protect its skies. Austria and Slovakia broke their all-time high temperature records on Wednesday, with more extreme heat expected today, including also in Italy.Italy to place all 27 of its major cities on highest heat alertRead moreIt’s Thursday, 6 August 2026, it’s Jakub Krupa here, and this is Europe Live.Good morning.Share
- ▪The Bashneft-Novoil refinery was hit in Bashkortostan.
- ▪In the Yaroslavl region, nearly 700 kilometres from our border, the Slavneft-YANOS refinery was hit,” he said.“Russia must choose peace,” he added.The attacks come at a particularly sensitive moment as Ukraine is growing concerned about the
- ▪Austria and Slovakia broke their all-time high temperature records on Wednesday, with more extreme heat expected today, including also in Italy.Italy to place all 27 of its major cities on highest heat alertRead moreIt’s Thursday, 6 August
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6m ago04.09 EDTMorning opening: Ukraine hits Russia's oil refineries as Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities continueJakub KrupaAt least six people were killed and 36 injured in another round of Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine, targeting the eastern city of Balakliia and the northern region of Sumy.View image in fullscreenFirefighters work at the site of a private house destroyed during overnight Russian drone strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the town of Balakliia, in Kharkiv region, Ukraine.
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