MOSCOW, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Falling drone debris sparked a blaze at the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region, but the fire has been put out, regional authorities said on Saturday. Some technical equipment on the premises was damaged but no one was injured, the local taskforce said. The Russian Defence Ministry said that […]
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Fire at Russia’s Afipsky oil refinery extinguished after drone attack, authorities say
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MOSCOW, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Falling drone debris sparked a blaze at the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region, but the fire has been put out, regional authorities said on Saturday.
Some technical equipment on the premises was damaged but no one was injured, the local taskforce said.
The Russian Defence Ministry said that air defence units had intercepted and destroyed 103 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, including 11 over the Krasnodar region.
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Kirsten Donovan and Toby Chopra)