OREANDA-NEWS In the Krasnodar Territory, the fire area at an oil depot near the village of Kavkazskaya, which began after the UAV attack at night, has grown to 1,700 square meters, the operational headquarters of the region reported.

"During the night, there was a leak from one of the tanks, followed by a fire of petroleum products. Gorenje occurs inside the collapsing around the tank," the report says.

The fire is currently being extinguished by 179 people and 54 pieces of equipment. There are no casualties.

Earlier, operstab reported that the fire started after the UAV debris fell. The fire area was initially 20 square meters. meters. The pipeline between the tanks was damaged, and the automatic fire extinguishing and cooling system was activated. The fire has been assigned difficulty level 4.