Oil pipeline near Primorsk port intact after UAV attack

Russian outlets stress that key export infrastructure, including the oil pipeline near Primorsk, has not been damaged and that crude shipments have resumed. They frame the Ukrainian drone attacks as terrorist actions against civilian energy and city infrastructure, while insisting that fires and damage are contained. This block expects Russian defenses and repairs to keep exports flowing, even as it warns of further Ukrainian attempts on ports and energy hubs.

• •Russian officials state that the oil export pipeline near Primorsk port was not damaged during the UAV attack.
• •Authorities report that only a fuel tank at Primorsk was hit and that crude loading has restarted.
• •Russian sources describe the Novorossiysk Caspian Pipeline Consortium fire as the result of a Ukrainian strike on oil tanks.
• •Officials in Energodar accuse Ukraine of fresh attempts to hit city infrastructure, presenting them as threats to civilian safety.
• •Russian coverage argues that air defenses and rapid repair crews can prevent long‑term disruption to oil exports despite repeated attacks.