Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Russian Oil Terminal
Ukrainian drone attack triggers roaring fire at Russian oil terminal
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A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire at an unnamed oil facility in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar region, injuring two people. This attack is part of a broader strategy targeting Russia's oil industry, crucial for funding its military operations. In a separate incident, a drone strike in Strobilsk resulted in 12 casualties.
- 01The drone strike occurred at the Sheskharis oil terminal, a key facility for Russian oil exports.
- 02The fire was reportedly caused by debris from the drone, leading to injuries among two individuals.
- 03Ukrainian drone capabilities have significantly increased, with attacks on Russian oil infrastructure becoming nearly daily occurrences.
- 04Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned a separate drone strike on a university dormitory in Strobilsk, which resulted in 12 deaths, labeling it a 'crime'.
- 05Ukraine's Ambassador to the UN denied allegations of war crimes, stating that their attacks target the Russian military infrastructure.
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A Ukrainian drone strike has set ablaze an oil facility in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar region, injuring two people. Local authorities reported that the fire was caused by debris from the drone, which struck the Sheskharis oil terminal, a vital part of the Russian oil supply chain managed by the state-controlled Transneft. This incident marks a continuation of Ukraine's intensified drone operations aimed at crippling Russia's oil industry, which is essential for funding its military efforts against Ukraine. The frequency of such attacks has increased, with drone strikes becoming almost a daily occurrence. In a separate incident, a drone strike in Strobilsk, located in the Russian-occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine, resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals at a university dormitory. Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned this attack as a 'crime' and called for military proposals to counter Ukraine's actions. During a recent UN Security Council meeting, Ukraine's Ambassador Andril Melnyk rejected claims of war crimes, asserting that their strikes specifically target the Russian military apparatus.
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The ongoing drone strikes significantly disrupt Russian oil operations, which are vital for funding the war, potentially leading to economic repercussions for Russia.
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