Smoke trail 30 km long: new video of the fire at the 'Atlas' oil depot in Russia.
A giant smoke trail after a drone attack on the 'Atlas' oil depot in Russia's Rostov region was recorded by satellite on August 28. Images published by the Russian service "Radio Liberty" show burning fuel tanks and damage.
Images of the 'Atlas' Rosrezerv oil depot in a photograph dated August 28 show two burning fuel tanks and some damage. This information was reported by journalists.
According to Russian social media, the smoke trail from the fire stretched for about 30 kilometers.
The second season of the series "Oil Depot Burns Down Completely"The fire at the 'Atlas' oil depot in Rostov region started spreading to other tanksP.S. Filming of the first season [link to photo prohibited]
— GLAVKOM (@GLAVCOM_UA) August 28, 2024
On the night of August 28, a fire broke out at an oil depot in Russia's Rostov region after powerful explosions. This was reported by local social media and the region's governor Vasily Golubev. The explosions were heard around 02:45 at night, and the sound spread to the towns of Novoshakhtinsk, Aksay, and the western part of Rostov.
The fire at a Russian oil depot near the town of Proletarsk in the Rostov region has been ongoing for ten days straight after a drone attack on August 18. According to the General Staff, this base stored fuel and petroleum products used by the occupying army.
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