RUSSIA UNDER ATTACK! Zelensky Confirms Massive 288-Drone Strike on Strategic Gazprom Oil Refineries!

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Ukraine has executed one of its deepest and most expansive long-range aerial campaigns of the war, deploying hundreds of unmanned strike assets to systematically target critical energy infrastructure deep inside the Russian Federation. According to statements verified by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the coordinated operation hit the strategic Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat refinery in Bashkortostan—located approximately 1,300 kilometers from the frontline—alongside the critical Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar, igniting substantial localized blazes at both production industrial sites. The strategic offensive extended directly into maritime supply channels, where Kyiv successfully engaged a ship-to-ship fuel transfer installation near Gelendzhik and targeted eleven logistics vessels, including five crude oil tankers, in the Sea of Azov to actively disrupt Russian military infrastructure lines. While Moscow's Ministry of Defence asserted its air defenses successfully intercepted

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