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A drone attack struck an oil depot in the Russian hamlet of Novominskaya, Krasnodar region, starting a fire.

Novominskaya, Krasnodar Krai
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Kyiv Post UNIAN

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Source Reports

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

A drone attack set an oil depot ablaze in Novominskaya, with debris falling into an oil reservoir.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Local governor Veniamin Kondratyev stated soldiers fended off the attack.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Firefighters were dispatched to the scene, and no one was wounded.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

The depot contained remnants of petroleum products.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian drones attacked an oil depot in the Krasnodar region, causing a large fire at the 'OOO Albashneft' facility.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:12.472Z

Source story: 46594