Drones Attack Oil Depot In Sochi

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, Sochi Mayor Andrey Proshunin reported the attack on Telegram .

"In the Adler district, debris from a drone struck a fuel tank, causing a fire," the statement reads.

Public Telegram channels indicated that the oil depot was on fire near Sochi Airport (Adler Airport).

Social media users reported the blaze at the Rosneft-Kubannefteprodukt oil facility. Sochi Airport earlier announced a temporary suspension of operations.

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According to social media reports, the drone attack began after 02:00 local time, with more than 20 explosions heard across Sochi.

On the night of August 1-2, drones operated by the Security Service of Ukraine struck a Shahed drone storage and launch airfield in the Russian town of Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Krasnodar region) and the Elektropribor military plant in Penza.

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