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Ukraine Claims Drone Attack on Russian Oil Terminal - News Directory 3

Ukraine Claims Drone Attack on Russian Oil Terminal

December 14, 2024 Catherine Williams World
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Original source: abcnyheter.no

Drone Strikes⁣ Ignite Oil Depot Blaze in Russia

Massive Drone Attack Targets Key Fuel Facility, Officials Say

A Russian governor confirmed Saturday that a⁤ large oil depot in the region of oryol, ⁢approximately 100 miles inside Russian territory, is⁣ ablaze following ‍what he described as a “massive drone attack.”

The ‍facility, located in the town⁢ of Stalnoy Kon, is reportedly ‍one of the largest fuel terminals in the outskirts of Oryol city. While no fatalities were reported, the governor stated that the ⁢fire, which began early Saturday morning, was brought partially under control but ‍continued to burn.

This incident follows reports of escalating drone warfare between Russia and Ukraine. Earlier Saturday, Russian officials reported the death of a nine-year-old child in a Ukrainian drone strike on the Belgorod region. Two other ⁢individuals, including ⁢another ⁢child, were injured in the attack.

Simultaneously occurring,Ukrainian officials reported extensive Russian drone attacks across the country,with the southern city of Kherson bearing the brunt of the assault. Two civilians were killed and six others ⁢wounded‍ in Russian shelling, according to local authorities.

Drone Strikes Ignite Deadly Cross-border Escalation

Oryol, ‍russia – tensions between Russia and Ukraine have escalated dramatically following a series of drone attacks on both sides ‍of the border. In the early hours of Saturday, a massive⁤ drone strike targeted ⁢a major⁤ fuel depot in the Russian region of Oryol. The attack, confirmed by regional governor andrey Klychkov, ignited a blaze that partially engulfed ⁣the facility located in the town of Stalnoy⁢ Kon, one of the largest fuel terminals⁢ in the outskirts of oryol city.

While no fatalities where reported, the inferno continued to burn throughout the day despite efforts by emergency ⁢crews. This incident‍ comes amid reports of escalating drone warfare, with⁢ both sides accusing the other of launching deadly attacks. ⁢

Earlier on Saturday, ⁣Russian officials accused Ukrainian forces of a drone strike on the Belgorod region, resulting in the tragic death of a nine-year-old child. Two other⁣ individuals, including another child, sustained injuries.

Simultaneously, Ukraine reported facing a relentless wave of Russian drone attacks, with the southern city of Kherson suffering the most significant damage. Local authorities confirmed‍ the deaths of two civilians and six others wounded in the Russian ⁤shelling.

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