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In Russia, after a night attack of drones, a gas processing plant burns: what is known (photo)

Under the night attack of drones, the Russian city of Akhtubinsk was found: there were powerful explosions in the area, before which the carpet plan was introduced at the local airport. On the night of February 3, Russian cities attacked drones: explosions were heard in several regions of the country, including in the Astrakhan region. The UAVs reached the cities of Akhtubinsk, where the gas processing plant works. As a result of the attack, a large -scale fire began, focus learned.

After the explosions, the Russian Telegram channels reported the first consequences of the trash of drones. According to them, the drones-Kamikadze flew into three objects of FEC (fuel and energy complex) in the Astrakhan region. It was soon reported that the gas pipeline was also attacked. After the attack, a fire began on the objects, which are already actively spreading on social networks.

The Russians say that during the air defense attack "operated in full -time mode", and the fire broke out, according to them, only as a result of the fall of one of the UAVs. The attacks of the drones itself called the Russians "an attempt to strike. " There is no information regarding the victims or victims as a result of the attack on the gas processing plant. Mayor Akhtubinskaya reported that no one was injured.

In addition to the gas processing plant in Akhtubinsk, the drones were also attacked by an oil plant in Volgograd: eyewitnesses reported about dozens of explosions. It should be noted that the oil refinery in Volgograd is not the first time the attacks of drones. It is believed that it is the sixth largest in Russia, which processes about 14 million tons of oil per year. On January 31, the focus told about the details of this attack.