Explosions and fire at the refinery: Ukrainian UAVs first flew to the Kirov region of the Russian Federation - Roszma
The Telegram-channel Shot claims that two zenith tanks are burning now, and the drones that attacked it were launched from the borderline Sumy region. At the same time, the governor of the region Alexander Sokolov acknowledged that the UAVs flew to the boiler room and was attacked "capacity for storage of petroleum products". "A few minutes ago, the UAV was arrived in Kotelnich. The drone attacked. There is no victims. There is no fire. There is no fire.
The situation is under control," he wrote in his telegram channel. According to the governor, the head of the boiler room Oleg Ismailov and profile services work on the spot. At the same time, Baza claims that three drones attacked the composition with petroleum products at the Vyatka plant. One of them hit the tank cover. The second drone hit the empty tank. After the stroke of the third drone, there was a fire in the warehouse. The locals report that 4 explosions have already heard.
There is no video or photo of burning oil depot on the network, so it is difficult to judge the extent of the fire. "The cotton near the station was even heard . . . We were in the country and saw with our own eyes. Such a loud explosion and first clubs of white smoke and then black. It is very scary," the city residents wrote in social networks. It is noteworthy, but in 2020, the residents of Kotelnich worried that there is a Chinese factory for the production of ice cream for Listrade LLC.
Residents feared that due to numerous violations and waste of the tree, their city would "fly" into the air. "The alarm of locals has intensified due to the close location to the production of the huge fuel storage facility of the Zenith plant" Rosreserv (the main type of activity - storage and storage of oil and products of its processing).