Ukrainian drone attack causes oil deposit fire in Sochi

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The action reached a fuel tank and 127 firefighters worked on site to contain the flames

Ludovic MARIN and Grigory SYSOYEV / various sources / AFP
The Russian Ministry of Defense said in a daily report on Telegram that its air defense units destroyed 93 Ukrainian drones at night

A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire in an oil tank in the Russian city of Sochi in the Krasnodar region in the Black Sea, said the region’s governor, Veniamin Kondratyev, via Telegram.

The attack hit a fuel tank and 127 firefighters worked on the scene to contain the flames. Rosaviatiaia, the civil aviation authority, temporarily suspended flights at Sochi airport.

The Russian Ministry of Defense said in a daily report on Telegram that its air defense units destroyed 93 Ukrainian drones at night, 60 of them over the water of the Black Sea. Meanwhile, a Russian missile attack destroyed houses and civil infrastructure in the city of Mykolaiv, in southern, according to local authorities. At least seven civilians were injured. Three people were referred to the hospital, according to the Ukraine state emergency service.

*With information from Estadão Content

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