A refinery in Tuapse is on fire after an attack: details.

In the city of Tuapse, located in the Krasnodar Krai of Russia, a refinery caught fire following an attack.

According to the head of the Tuapse municipal district, Sergey Boyko, the fire broke out at 03:07 AM in a tank on the territory of the oil depot.

'According to preliminary data, there are no casualties or injuries. Sixteen fire brigades are involved in extinguishing the fire. The situation is under control,' said Boyko.

The governor of the Krasnodar Krai, Veniamin Kondratyev, reported that the area of the fire exceeds 1,000 square meters, and emergency response services are currently working on-site.

Recall that in February, the refinery in Tuapse was attacked by a drone, causing damage to the pipeline and the refining unit.