Russian oil depots hit after large scale ballistic missile attack on Kyiv

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Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleArpan RaiSunday 19 July 2026 12:27 BSTSmoke billows from Moscow warehouse after deadly Ukrainian attacksUkrainian forces struck three oil depots and a fuel facility in Russia's southern Stavropol region, alongside three "shadow fleet" tankers in the Black Sea, as confirmed by President Volodymyr Zelensky.These Ukrainian actions followed a major Russian aerial assault on Kyiv, which resulted in at least one fatality and 16 injuries.The attack on Ukraine's capital is believed to be the largest ballistic missile assault of the war, with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha reporting "around four dozen" missiles.The Russian assault caused widespread damage across five districts in Kyiv, affecting residential buildings, offices, industrial sites, a dormitory, and vehicles.The Kyiv attack came a day after Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least nine people at warehouses belonging to a major Russian shopping website, which President Zelensky accused of providing equipment to the Russian military.In fullUkraine-Russia war latest: One dead and 13 injured as Russia pounds Kyiv with ballistic missilesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in