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Ukraine Targeting Russian Oil Plants

 

BBC: Ukraine war: Russian oil depot hit in Ukrainian drone attack 

Fire has broken out over a large area of an oil storage depot in southern Russia after officials say it was hit by a Ukrainian drone. 

Russian media say four oil tanks caught alight and the fire then spread over an area of 1,000 sq m (10,763sq ft). Russian authorities in the Bryansk region say no-one was hurt. 

The Bryansk governor said the drone was intercepted near the town of Klintsy and its explosives then fell on the oil depot. 

The drone strike is the second on Russian oil facilities in two days. 

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WNU Editor: Four oil tanks were destroyed. This drone strike is the second on Russian oil facilities in two days. 

Ukraine Targeting Russian Oil Plants  

Oil Depot Catches Fire After Drone Downed in Russia's Bryansk Region -- Sputnik 

Kyiv Claims New Attack on Oil Depot in Russia -- Moscow Times/AFP  

Russian oil depot on fire after attempted Ukrainian drone attack -- Reuters  

Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Plants, Aiming to Disrupt Military Operations -- New York Times  

Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Oil Reservoirs -- AP  

Ukrainian drone attack on Russian oil depot causes massive blaze -- Euronews  

Kyiv claims new attack on oil depot in Russia -- RTE  

Russian forces bring down Ukrainian drone, munitions explode and set Klintsy oil depot ablaze -- FOX News  

Ukrainian drone strike torches oil storage depot in southern Russia -- UPI



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