Ukrainian drone strike on February 18-19 caused a large scorch mark at fuel tanks of the Velikiye Luki oil depot in Pskov Oblast.
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Ukrainian drone strike damaged oil depot in Pskov Oblast
Ukrainian drones launched by the SSU were behind a strike on an oil depot in Velykiye Luki, causing at least 4 explosions and a large fire
Anti-drone nets were stretched over the fuel tanks but did not stop the drones
A tank containing petroleum products caught fire after a drone attack on a local oil depot in Velikie Luki
Ukraine struck an oil depot in Velikiye Luki, Pskov Oblast, using 'Alpha' drones.
Explosions and fire occurred at the oil depot overnight on Feb. 19.
Drones from the Security Service of Ukraine's (SBU) Alpha Special Operations Center flew nearly 500 kilometers to strike the Velikolukskaya oil depot in Russia's Pskov region
At least four explosions were recorded at the depot following precise drone strikes, triggering a large-scale fire
The SBU carried out an attack on the Velikolukskaya oil depot in Pskov Oblast, causing at least four explosions and a large fire
Drones attacked an oil depot in Velikiye Luki in the Pskov region, causing a fire
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