Industrial accident

2026 Tuapse oil terminal disaster

16 Apr 2026 · 44.10° N, 39.10° E

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When
16 Apr 2026
Kind
Industrial accident
Coordinates
44.10° N, 39.10° E
Description
A disaster caused by Ukrainian attack of the Tuapse oil refinery

2026 Tuapse oil terminal attack

Part of Russo-Ukrainian War

Between 16 April and 27 May 2026, Ukrainian drone strikes hit the Tuapse Refinery and Tuapse oil terminal amid a series of Ukrainian attacks in Russia. The attacks aimed at reducing Russian oil revenue following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. They damaged the refinery and terminal, a major oil export hub, starting large fires and forcing them to suspend operations.

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