Russia reports toxic rain, orders locals to stay home after Ukrainian oil strike

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Fire and fume emergence astatine the Tuapse lipid refinery adjacent the Tuapse port, pursuing a Ukrainian drone attack, according to Russian officials, successful Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, successful this screengrab obtained from a societal media video released connected April 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: Social media via Reuters

Russia was struggling to extinguish a occurrence raging astatine a Black Sea lipid terminal deed by Ukraine earlier this week, section authorities said connected Thursday (April 23, 2026), aft urging residents to enactment location amid harmful toxic emissions.

Kyiv struck lipid facilities successful the confederate municipality of Tuapse connected Monday (April 20, 2026), triggering a immense blaze and sending plumes of heavy achromatic fume into the entity implicit the coastal city.

Published - April 23, 2026 11:30 p.m. IST

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