Media reported a drone attack on a Transneft station in Tatarstan

Dmitro Shevchuk
Dmitro Shevchuk Executive Editor
Media reported a drone attack on a Transneft station in Tatarstan
The Kaleykino oil pumping station in Tatarstan is on fire Photo: Telegram
On the night of 23 February, drones attacked Almetyevsk in Tatarstan. According to Russian media reports, the Kaleykino oil pumping station may have been targeted.

The Almetyevsk administration reported a local fire in the industrial zone caused by falling debris. According to official information, there are no casualties, emergency services are working at the site, and the aftermath is being dealt with.

The Astra Telegram channel reported that the attack caused a fire at the Kaleikino oil pumping station, located near Almetyevsk. The area is considered one of the key starting points of the Druzhba oil pipeline.

The station is owned by Transneft, receives oil from various pipelines and is a major hub in the trunk system.

The Russian Ministry of Defence said that 152 drones were destroyed during the night. According to the ministry, 65 drones were allegedly shot down over the Belgorod region. There are also reports of air defence operations over the Saratov, Voronezh, Rostov, Volgograd, Kursk, Lipetsk, Tula and Tver regions, Tatarstan, Krasnodar Krai, the Azov Sea and the occupied Crimea.

Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said that the attack damaged energy infrastructure. Local publication Pepel reported damage to several power substations in the city and district.

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