Ukraine–Russia

Ukraine says it hit the Taneco refinery in Nizhnekamsk; two reported killed

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
Taneco oil refinery, Nizhnekamsk
Actors
Ukraine · Russia
Importance
Standard

Ukraine’s General Staff said a storage tank caught fire after a strike on the Taneco oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan, during the night of 13 September 2026. Russian regional authorities reported two people killed and 12 injured in a drone attack on an industrial hub in Tatarstan.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: Two oil refineries hit. Damage to the Saratov Oil Refinery confirmed, Ukraine’s General Staff reports strikes overnight Sept 13 on two refineries in Russia

Ukrainian General Staff named Taneco and a tank fire; earlier Russian regional authorities reported two killed and 12 injured at an unnamed industrial hub in Tatarstan. Unclear whether both accounts describe the same site; imagery not independently reviewed.