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Toxic Rain Follows Ukrainian Strike on Russian Oil Refinery

A Ukrainian strike on a Russian oil refinery near the Black Sea has reportedly caused toxic black rain and air pollution in the nearby town of Tuapse. Russian officials have acknowledged the hazardous conditions days after the attack, with the refinery burning for several days.

23 Apr, 04:20 — 23 Apr, 15:41
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NYTMostly Factual48d ago

Russian Officials Say Town’s Air Is Toxic, Days After Strike on Oil Refinery

Since Ukraine attacked the refinery in Tuapse, starting a huge fire, residents have reported drops of dark, oily toxins falling from the sky.

By Nataliya Vasilyeva

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FTVery High48d ago

Toxic rain falls on Russian city after refinery blaze

Ukrainian drone strike on Rosneft plant prompts authorities to advise residents to stay indoors

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ukrainska-pravda48d ago

Russian marine drone destroyed off the coast of Odesa – video

Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian uncrewed surface vessel that was approaching a port in Odesa.

By Alona Mazurenko

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual48d ago

Woman in occupied Ukraine jailed 14 years for buying Kyiv war bonds

The Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia District Court said the woman had used a Ukrainian mobile app to purchase bonds worth 270,080 roubles ($3,600), and had been caught by the FSB security service.

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meduza49d ago

Air quality in Russian port city deteriorates as fire from drone strike burns for 3rd day

Air quality in Tuapse has deteriorated sharply after a major fire ignited at the city’s marine terminal three days ago by a Ukrainian drone strike, the Krasnodar Krai operational headquarters said.

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arab-newsMixed49d ago

Russian strike on Ukraine kills two, wounds eight: local authorities - Arab News

Russian strike on Ukraine kills two, wounds eight: local authorities  Arab News

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ukrinformMixed48d ago

War update: 32 clashes on front line since morning, with highest activity in Pokrovsk sector

Since the beginning of the day, Russian forces have launched 32 attacks on positions of Ukraine's Defense Forces, with the highest activity in the Pokrovsk direction.

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err-newsMostly Factual49d ago

War narratives impacting on Estonia's tourism sector and foreign investment

Estonia's tourism sector is seeing a decline in bookings and investors have become more cautious after a flurry of news stories about a possible Russian attack against the Baltic states and several Ukrainian drone violations.

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First report: vg · 23 Apr, 00:53Full coverage: 36 · 15hWindow: 15h
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vg23 Apr, 00:53First to report

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arab-news23 Apr, 04:20

Russian strike on Ukraine kills two, wounds eight: local authorities - Arab News

berlingske23 Apr, 04:32

To personer meldes døde efter russisk angreb i Ukraine

tvn2423 Apr, 04:33

Nocny atak Rosjan. Pożary w bloku, ranne dzieci

index-hr23 Apr, 04:47

Najmanje dvoje mrtvih u ruskom zračnom napadu na Dnjipro

dnevnik-bg23 Apr, 05:09

Извънредно положение е обявено в Самара след украинска атака

orf23 Apr, 05:23

Behörden: Tote bei russischem Angriff in Ostukraine

newsbeast23 Apr, 05:25

Τουλάχιστον δύο νεκροί στην Ουκρανία, ένας στη Ρωσία στις νέες ανταλλαγές πληγμάτων

kyiv-independent23 Apr, 05:31

Drone attack on Russia's Samara Oblast kills 1, injures at least 2, local media reports. - The Kyiv Independent

err-news23 Apr, 05:33

War narratives impacting on Estonia's tourism sector and foreign investment

il-sole-24-ore23 Apr, 05:48

Ucraina, al vertice Ue a Cipro Zelensky ci sarà

der-standard23 Apr, 05:48

Behörden: Mindestens zwei Tote bei russischem Angriff in Ostukraine

balkan-web23 Apr, 06:15

Rusia sulm në Dnipro, humbin jetën dy persona, plagosen tetë të tjerë

n1-serbia23 Apr, 06:40

Ukrinform: Ruski napad u Zaporoškoj oblasti, poginula jedna žena

danas23 Apr, 07:19

Zelenski: Ukrajina ne može čekati kraj rata u Iranu, pitanje je opstanka

die-presse23 Apr, 07:54

Ukraine: Tote und Verletzte nach russischem Angriff auf Dnipro

meduza23 Apr, 08:18

Air quality in Russian port city deteriorates as fire from drone strike burns for 3rd day

tagesschau23 Apr, 09:06

Ukraine: Mindestens zwei Tote nach Drohneneinschlag in Wohnhaus

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FT23 Apr, 10:12

Toxic rain falls on Russian city after refinery blaze

hvg23 Apr, 10:41

Fekete eső hullott az égből abban az orosz városban, ahol három napja ég egy olajterminál

iefimerida23 Apr, 10:48

Ουκρανικό πλήγμα στη Ρωσία: Drones έπληξαν σταθμό άντλησης πετρελαίου στην περιφέρεια Νίζνι Νόβγκοροντ

aftonbladet23 Apr, 11:25

”Giftregn” över Ryssland efter ukrainsk oljeattack

dennik-n23 Apr, 11:59

Vývoj bojov (1519. deň): Na ľudí v Tuapse padá ropný dážď. Ukrajinci, prečo nám to robíte, sťažujú sa miestni

politiken23 Apr, 12:21

Tydelig ukrainsk strategi gør ondt på russisk økonomi

le-figaro23 Apr, 12:30

Fenêtres fermées, masque et lentilles de contact : pluie noire sur une ville en Russie après une frappe de Kiev contre une raffinerie

digi2423 Apr, 12:45

Ploaie neagră pe coasta rusă a Mării Negre, după un atac ucrainean asupra unei rafinării. Imagini dramatice din Tuapse

delfi-lt23 Apr, 12:47

Po Ukrainos smūgio Juodosios jūros naftos terminalui, Rusijoje pranešama apie nuodingą lietų

delo23 Apr, 12:58

Po napadu na rafinerijo rusko mesto zajel strupeni dež

irozhlas23 Apr, 13:30

ONLINE: Padá černý déšť a nánosy spálenin jsou na všem, včetně zvířat. Ruská rafinerie hoří čtvrtý den

jerusalem-post23 Apr, 13:35

Woman in occupied Ukraine jailed 14 years for buying Kyiv war bonds

NYT23 Apr, 13:49

Russian Officials Say Town’s Air Is Toxic, Days After Strike on Oil Refinery

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ukrainska-pravda23 Apr, 15:02

Russian marine drone destroyed off the coast of Odesa – video

aktualne-cz23 Apr, 15:29

Audioknihou roku jsou Hovory. Jde o mrazivé zpracování telefonátů Ukrajinců po invazi

ukrinform23 Apr, 15:41Latest update

War update: 32 clashes on front line since morning, with highest activity in Pokrovsk sector