Ukrainian drone attacked an oil depot in Belgorod Oblast, setting three oil storage tanks on fire.
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Ukrainian drone attacked an oil depot in Russia's Belgorod Oblast on the morning of 5 March, setting three oil storage tanks on fire. One Ukrainian intelligence source says it was an operation by Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.
Ukrainian intelligence conducted the attack on the oil depot in Belgorod region using a Ukrainian-made drone
Russia claims its air defenses shot down three drones over Belgorod Oblast overnight on March 5.
The drones allegedly were targeted at unspecified 'objects' in Kursk Oblast.
The Main Directorate of Intelligence (HUR) of the Ministry of Defense carried out an attack on a Russian oil depot in the Belgorod region, resulting in a fire.
A Ukrainian UAV crashed at an oil depot in the Gubkinsky urban district, resulting in one tank being on fire.
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