In Russia, this night, February 3, an attack was carried out with drones, which were registered in the Belgorod and Volgograd regions. As a result of the attack, a large fire broke out in the oil refinery in Volgograd.
This reports RBC-Ukrainewhich refers to the Telegram channel of Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov and rosZMI.
“The air defense forces (of the Russian Federation) repelled an UAV attack on the territory of the Volgograd region, but the fall of the drone caused a fire in the oil refinery,” said regional governor Andrey Bocharov on the Telegram channel of the Volgograd region administration.
“This evening, the air defense and electronic warfare forces repelled an attack by UAVs on the territory of the Volgograd region in the Kalachevsky region and in the Zakanala region. As a result of the fall of the downed drone, a fire broke out in the oil refinery in Volgograd,” he wrote.
The regional governor specified that the fire was localized in a timely manner, and the open burning was extinguished. No one was injured as a result of the incident.
Earlier, the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia for the Volgograd region reported a fire of oil products on an area of 300 square meters in the Red Army district of Volgograd. Information about this was received at 04:42 Moscow time (03:42 Bulgarian time). Later, the department specified that the fire was localized on an area of 100 square meters, and the elimination of open burning was announced. The fire was extinguished at 7:55 Moscow time.
The refinery is located in Transkanale in the Red Army District of Volgograd.
At 07:30 Russian media reported that a fire had broken out in the LUKOIL-Volgograd Neftoprerabotka oil refinery, adds Ukrainian truth.
2024-02-03 07:05:09
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