The Latest Breaking News from Krasnodar

Figure, reported by Ukrainian news agency, comes after months of bitter fighting for control of the town

Drones attacked two oil refineries just 40-50 miles (65-80 km) east of Russia's biggest oil export terminals on Wednesday, sparking a fire at one and causing no damage to the other, according to Russian officials.

Russia's air defence systems destroyed several drones as they approached the Ilsky oil refinery in the Krasnodar region near the Black Sea, local officials said on Sunday.

Russia says the border region under attack days after a daring incursion, as two are reported killed in Ukraine.

The Russian-built Crimean Bridge linking the Crimean peninsula to the Russian region of Krasnodar was reopened on Wednesday after being closed for several hours for "exercises", an official from Crimea's Russian-backed administration said.

A drone attack set ablaze parts of an oil products reservoir at a refinery in southern Russia, but emergency services said they extinguished the fire just over two hours later, TASS news agency reported early on Thursday. TASS said the incident occurred at the Ilsky refinery near the Black Sea…

Ukrainian president says ‘we fight on our territory’ after Kremlin reports a drone attack in the Russian capital

A fuel depot was on fire early on Wednesday near a crucial bridge linking Russia's mainland with Crimea, a Russian official said, days after Moscow blamed Ukraine for an attack that set fire to an oil depot in Sevastopol.

Video showed an inferno in Krasnodar region after the warplane loaded with ammunition struck the apartment block as the pilot ejected

A man narrowly escaped having his head chopped off after an elevator in an apartment block in the city of Krasnodar, Russia, started to move upwards as he was walking in

His death was confirmed by a local officers’ organisation in the Krasnodar region in southern Russia.