Live: Ukrainian drones strike key oil terminal in Russia's Krasnodar region

15/02/2026 07:26 France 24

The Ukrainian military claimed responsibility on Sunday for a drone attack on a key oil storage facility in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, which caused a major fire, according to a Russian official. The attack came as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began a two-day trip to Slovakia and Hungary, whose conservative leaders have warm ties with President Donald Trump – but have resisted pressure to quit Russian oil. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.

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