In Krasnodar Krai, oil refineries and a military unit are burning: the consequences of drone attacks.

In Krasnodar Krai, oil refineries and a military unit are burning: the consequences of drone attacks
In Krasnodar Krai, oil refineries and a military unit are burning: the consequences of drone attacks

On the night of August 7, several large-scale fires broke out in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, following a suspected drone attack. Authorities confirmed a blaze on the territory of the Afipsky oil refinery in the village of Afipsky in the Seversky district. Additionally, according to some Russian media sources, a military unit No. 61661 in Slavyansk-na-Kubani caught fire.

According to the operational headquarters, the fire was caused by falling debris from the UAV, which hit a technological facility for the joint processing of gas and gas condensate. The fire was assigned a difficulty level of 4. The blaze covered an area of about 250 square meters. Firefighters localized the fire, with open flames extinguished at 7:38, and full liquidation announced at 8:21 in the morning.

Local residents reported explosions and heavy smoke. Citizens received a notification about the fire at the military facility, although its number was not officially stated. Eyewitnesses are sharing videos from both locations showing the aftermath of the attacks and the scale of the burning.

It should be reminded that a railway was also attacked in Russia on the night of August 7. A similar drone attack was recorded yesterday, August 6, on the Tatsinskaya railway.

In southern Russia, on the night of August 7, several fires occurred that caused significant destruction at the oil refinery and military unit. The fires arose as a result of a suspected drone attack, indicating an escalation of the situation in the region. Authorities are investigating these events, while the local population remains on high alert due to the possibility of further attacks.


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