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Oil depot on fire in Kaluga region
In Russia, they write about "attempts" by drones to attack an oil depot and "falling debris," which caused a severe fire.
On the evening of Friday, January 17, a drone attack caused a fire at an oil depot in the Kaluga region of the Russian Federation. Video from there is being published by Russian Telegram channels. The attack and fire have also been confirmed by local authorities.
Social media is reporting that “a drone attempted to attack an industrial enterprise in the city of Lyudinovo.” According to eyewitnesses, “the debris fell on the territory of the plant and they are currently extinguishing the fire there.
SHOT Channel reports that "several explosions were heard over the city, after which a fire broke out in the area of a local oil depot."
As stated by the Governor of the Kaluga Region Vladislav Shapsha, "as a result of a UAV attack, there is a fire on the territory of an industrial enterprise."
"A task force is working on site. And rescue workers. According to preliminary information, there are no victims," he added.
Meanwhile, social media users are reporting that by the time firefighters arrived, the fire had become very intense. Flames could be seen from afar.
A few days before, drones attacked Engels, Russia, where they caused a large-scale fire at an oil depot at a strategic aviation airfield.
