UAVs attacked a refinery in the Smolensk Region of the Russian Federation. There were 4-5 explosions that led to a fire.
This was reported by the Russian media.
Local residents reported that the refinery was on fire near the villages of Razdorovo and Pryhirske. At least 4-5 explosions are reported.
The first explosion reportedly occurred at 3:15 a.m., near the fuel depot close to the village of Razdorovo (about 20 km from Smolensk). Approximately 15 minutes later, there was another explosion, followed by a fire and smoke in the area of the industrial facility. Around 4:00 a.m., several more loud explosions were heard.
The drone attack was confirmed by the Governor of the Smolensk Region, Anokhin.
"Probably, there were fires as a result of the enemy's attack on civilian fuel and energy facilities in the Smolensk and Yartsevsky districts. The Ministry of Emergency Situations is eliminating the consequences on the spot. Please remain calm and do not panic," the Governor wrote.
Earlier, Apostrophe reported that Ukraine considers refineries on the territory of the aggressor country to be legitimate targets.