This is the third time since the beginning of 2025 that drones have attacked the Ryazan Oil Refinery, according to the independent Telegram channel Astra. The Ryazan Oil Refining Company's facility was previously struck overnight on Jan. 24 and Jan. 26.

Russians reported explosions in Ryazan. Local residents claim that unknown drones are attacking an oil refinery, RBC-Ukraine informs, citing Russian Telegram channels. In particular, the Baza channel wrote at around 2:58 a.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed that drones of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) struck the Ryazan Oil Refinery in Russia on the night of 23-24 February. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram Quote: "Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and DIU in cooperation with other components of the defence forces struck the Ryazan oil refinery in the Ryazan Oblast on the night of 23-24 February 2025,