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Oil refinery catches fire in Russia presumably because of drone attack – video

Friday, 9 February 2024, 04:16
Oil refinery catches fire in Russia presumably because of drone attack – video
Fire. Stock photo: Russian Emergency Ministry

The Ilsky oil refinery in the Seversky district of Russia's Krasnodar Krai has caught fire, presumably because of a Ukrainian drone attack.

Source: Astra, an independent Russian Telegram channel, with reference to local residents and the district’s police headquarters

Details: The police operational headquarters of Seversky district said that a fire broke out on the territory of the Ilsky oil refinery at around 02:00 on 9 February.

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By 03:00, the open fire was supposedly extinguished by the refinery's services.

Update: Later, SHOT, another Russian independent Telegram channel, reported that the fire was caused by a drone attack.

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