Unidentified drones strike oil depot in Sochi: fuel tank on fire
Unknown drones launched a massive attack on the Russian city of Sochi. As a result of the strikes, a fire broke out at an oil depot in the Adler district, according to Russian social media channels.
The attack began around 2:15 AM local time. According to eyewitnesses, air defense systems were activated over Adler, Lazarevskoye, Dagomys, and Sirius.
As reported by the Russian channel Shot, in Sochi and Adler, residents and tourists took shelter in underground parking lots and bomb shelters.
Sirens were sounding across the cities, and loudspeakers warned of a drone threat in the Krasnodar region.
In total, over 20 explosions were heard in the area.
Attack consequences
According to Sochi Mayor Andrey Proshunin, the drone strike ignited a fuel tank at an oil depot in the Adler district.
The governor of Krasnodar region, Veniamin Kondratyev, confirmed that debris from a drone struck a fuel container in the Adler district, causing it to catch fire.
