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Kyiv hits Russian oil refinery after Putin’s shopping centre strike killed 16 people

Kyiv hits Russian oil refinery after Putin’s shopping centre strike killed 16 people
# 22 August 2026 15:03 (UTC +04:00)

Ukrainian drones hit an oil refinery, as well as a warehouse belonging to major Russian online retailer, Ozon, after Putin’s shopping centre strike killed 16 people, The Independent reports.

In a post on ⁠Telegram, Governor ​Vyacheslav ⁠Fedorishchev said that several people had been wounded in the ⁠strikes. He did not name the ​industrial ⁠facility struck, ‌but the region hosts several oil refineries which have been repeatedly attacked ‌by Ukraine.

It comes after than 130 people were wounded yesterday when several Russian drones struck a shopping centre in central Ukraine, authorities said.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised a response to the attack, which he described as an "act of barbarism".

At least nine people, including two children, have been missing and believed to be trapped under the rubble of a shopping centre attack by Russia, said regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha.

"Attacks like these are nothing less than ⁠terrorist acts," Mr Zelenskyy said on Telegram, urging the world to hold Russia to account. "We will definitely respond."

Russia’s overnight attack killed two people, local authorities said on Saturday morning, a day after Moscow's attack on a Ukrainian mall

One person was killed in a warehouse fire in Kyiv following a ballistic missile strike, while another person was killed in a drone strike on the city of Zaporizhzhia.

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