War: Great fire in Sochi after Ukrainian drone attack

According to the authorities, an oil depot near the airport caught fire in a Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian metropolis of Sochi on the Black Sea. Rümmer of a shot drone had fallen into a tanker and triggered the fire, said Governor Wenjamin Kondratjew near Telegram. More than 100 emergency services and 35 fire trucks are at the point to extinguish the fire.

In social networks, residents published video clips of the huge fire. There was also a drone in front of the explosion and destroyed buildings. The recordings were not verifiable.

Air traffic at the airport was temporarily stopped due to the risk of drone at night, but ran again in the morning, as a spokesman for the supervisory authority Rosawiazija announced. In the city on the Black Sea is now high season for the holiday guests. The cloud of smoke from the fire was visible from afar, as eyewitnesses reported.

Ministry reports shooting more than 90 drones

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported to shoot more than 90 Ukrainian drones in the Black Sea region and other regions. There was no information on damage or victims in the list of areas affected.

Ukrainian media reported broadly about the fire in Sochi. The Ukrainian leadership has repeatedly declared in the Russian attack war on the Russian aggression that has been going on for more than three years to carry the war back into the land of the aggressor. The goals of the drone attacks are military logistics in the Russian hinterland, including fuel bearings, ammunition deposits and traffic routes.