A large-scale fire broke out at an oil depot in the Mikhailovsky district of the Stavropol region of the Russian Federation, which had already been engulfed in flames the day before due to a UAV attack. This is reported by Astra, the Telegram channel Exilenova+, and local residents, writes UNN.
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On social media, Russians are posting dozens of photos and videos showing strong flames and a thick column of black smoke. Telegram channels also report a series of explosions on the site's territory.
According to preliminary information, fuel tanks caught fire at the oil depot, after which their detonation began. Because of this, the fire is spreading rapidly, and the area of the fire is increasing.
In footage published by local residents, it is visible that the flames have engulfed a significant part of the site's territory. The Russian authorities have not yet released official information about the causes of the fire and the extent of the damage.
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