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Satellites recorded a fire at an oil terminal near Novorossiysk. Krasnodar Krai was subjected to a drone attack
A fire broke out at the Grushovaya transit oil depot, which is part of the Shekharis complex. This is evidenced by data from the NASA Firms satellite fire monitoring service, which was analyzed by The Insider.
TL;DR
- A fire occurred at the "Grushovaya" transit oil terminal, part of the "Shekharis" complex.
- The fire was confirmed by NASA Firms satellite data and the Krasnodar Territory operational headquarters.
- The incident is attributed to a UAV attack, with no reported injuries.
- 130 people and 39 units of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire.
- An air alert was announced in Novorossiysk and other cities.
- Roads were temporarily blocked.
- Eyewitnesses reported over 50 explosions.
- "Grushovaya" is the largest tank farm of the "Shekharis" transit complex, belonging to "Chernomortransneft".
- The "Shekharis" terminal and "Grushovaya" site have been attacked previously.