The area of the fire at the oil depot in the Krasnodar Territory of the Russian Federation, which was attacked by drones and has been burning for two days after that, has halved, after reports of a repeated explosion at night. This is reported by UNN with reference to the operational headquarters of the Krasnodar Territory.
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"As of 9:00 a.m., the area of the fire at the oil depot in the Caucasus region is 5,000 square meters," the message says.
The ASTRA Telegram channel reports that currently the tank, which caught fire on March 19, has completely burned down within the embankment, and the fire continues on the second one. 471 people and 187 pieces of equipment are participating in the extinguishing.
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On the night of March 19, there was a drone attack on the city of Kropotkin, Krasnodar Territory of the Russian Federation. Then UAVs attacked the local oil depot. At least 3 explosions were heard. A fire broke out at the site of the wreckage on the territory of the enterprise.
The oil depot, which was attacked by drones and has been burning for two days after that, exploded on the night of March 21. The administration of the Caucasus region of the Krasnodar Territory recommended local residents not to go outside. The total area of the fire was up to 10,000 square meters.