Yaroslavl Oil Refinery
The Yaroslavl Oil Refinery is one of the largest oil refineries in Russia, located in the city of Yaroslavl. It operates as part of Slavneft-YaNOS, a joint venture in which Rosneft and Gazprom Neft hold stakes. The plant produces gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation kerosene and other petroleum products. The facility has been a recurring target of Ukrainian strikes during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine hits Rostov airfield and Yaroslavl oil refinery in overnight strikes
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Ukrainian forces struck a military airfield in Rostov-on-Don and the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl on the night of September 17. The SBU carried out the airfield strike, while the refinery hit was a joint operation of the SBU, the Unmanned Systems Forces, military intelligence (HUR) and the Foreign Intelligence Service. Russian governors reported no casualties from either attack.