Fire at oil depot attacked by drones in Rostov region continues for second day

Fire at oil depot attacked by drones in Rostov region continues for second day

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 19 2024, 06:19 AM • 36985 views

In Proletarsk, Rostov region, Russia, a fire at an oil depot attacked by Ukrainian drones on the night of August 18 has been extinguished for two days. Because of the smoke, authorities asked residents to limit their time outside.

For the second day in a row, Russia has been extinguishing a fire at the oil depot of the Kavkaz plant in Proletarsk, Rostov region, which was attacked by kamikaze drones on the night of August 18. Astra writes about it, UNN reports.

Details

Due to the smoke from the burning oil products, the authorities asked the city's residents to limit their time outside.

Yesterday's satellite images show black smoke covering Proletarsk.

On the evening of August 18, Rostov Region Governor Vasily Golubev said that three fire trains were involved in firefighting .

Recall

Sources of UNN reported that on the night of August 18, as a result of a Ukrainian intelligence operation, an oil depot in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation, which worked for the enemy military-industrial complex and supported the activities of the Russian occupation forces, was hit.