Fire breaks out at oil depot in Russia’s Krasnodar region after drone debris falls

A fire broke out at the Poltavskaya oil depot in Russia’s Krasnodar region after debris from a drone fell on the site, Alexander Kharitonov, head of the Krasnoarmeysky district, said.

“As a result of falling drone debris, a fire broke out at the Poltavskaya oil depot. Emergency and оперативные services are working at the scene,” he said.

The Krasnodar regional operational headquarters said there were no preliminary reports of casualties.

Russia’s Defence Ministry said 269 Ukrainian drones had been shot down over Russian regions overnight.