🔥 Destruction

An oil depot in Voronezh, Russia caught fire during Wagner Group's march across Russia on June 24 and was extinguished at 00:40 on June 25.

Voronezh, Ukraine
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Post

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

The fire destroyed a 5,000-cubic-metre tank of aircraft kerosene over an area of 800 square metres

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The fire was put out at 00:40 on 25 June

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

97 Russian emergency rescuers and 31 fire appliances were engaged in extinguishing the fire

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The cause of the explosion at the oil depot is still unknown

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: uncertain

Some media suggested Wagnerites targeted Russian aircraft and hit an oil depot with a missile

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

In the southern city of Voronezh, where the army said it was leading "combat" a day earlier, emergency services there put out a huge fire at an oil depot that burned during the mutiny.

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