Orsk Oil Refinery Fully Shut After Drone Attack

«Preparing for the worst scenario»: Orenburg oil refinery shuts down for six months after drone attack — governor

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The Orsk oil refinery (Orenburgskaya Neftetorgsinthez) was completely stopped after a drone attack on August 11.
The attack damaged key infrastructure at the refinery.
Recovery is not possible in the short term due to imported equipment and sanctions.
Repair timelines are expected to last up to six months.
The governor of Orenburg Oblast, Evgeny Solsky, stated the situation is 'complex'.
No casualties were reported from the incident.
The regional government is reorganizing logistics and prioritizing fuel supply for special transport.
Only 80% of the region's 287 gas stations are currently operational.
Authorities have introduced fuel purchase limits and a 'parity-odd' system, banning fueling of containers.

The refinery will be offline for six months. — tg_sotavisionmedia
The refinery will be offline for up to six months. — fontanka
The refinery stopped processing oil after a fire caused by a Ukrainian drone attack on August 11. — tg_echoonline_news
The attack was carried out by Ukrainian drones. — tg_sotavisionmedia
The attack was carried out by Ukrainian drones. — tg_echoonline_news
The attack was carried out by drones. — fontanka
The attack was carried out by drones. — kommerasant
The attack occurred the day before the report, with Reuters previously reporting on the shutdown. — tg_astrapress