Drones attacked Tuapse again; explosions and air defense activity reported – monitors
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of April 28, drones attacked an oil refinery in Tuapse. Due to the threat, local airports in Sochi and Krasnodar were temporarily closed.
On the night of April 28, drones once again attacked the Russian city of Tuapse, home to an oil terminal and an oil refinery. This was reported by Russian and Ukrainian Telegram channels, according to UNN.
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There is currently no reliable information regarding the consequences of the attack. The Ukrainian Telegram channel Supernova+ published a video featuring the sounds of explosions, air defense activity, and a fire in the distance, claiming that fuel tanks may have caught fire; however, confirmation from other sources is lacking.
At the beginning of the night, Rosaviatsia announced the closure of airports in Sochi, Gelendzhik, and Krasnodar. Russian monitoring channels also reported an air raid alert in Tuapse and surrounding areas.
In addition, local resources warned of administrative and criminal liability for publishing photos and videos of "arrivals."
Previously, drones attacked oil depots in Tuapse on the nights of April 16 and 20. At that time, large-scale fires broke out, and oil products spilled into the Black Sea and the Tuapse River.