Ukraine's army has officially announced today that it has struck an oil depot in the Black Sea port city of Feodosia, in the south-east of the Russian-occupied 2014 . Crimean peninsula, reported Reuters, after earlier informing about a fire that broke out there, BTA reported.
"The terminal in Feodosia is the largest in Crimea for the unloading, storage and distribution of petroleum products, which are also used for the needs of the occupying Russian army," said the statement of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the application "Telegram" ;.
After the fire broke out, the Russian authorities in Feodosia announced an emergency "technical" situation, Reuters also reported. Oleg Kryuchkov, adviser to the head of the so-called Republic of Crimea, reported in "Telegram" that no one was injured in the fire according to the data received at the moment.
Reuters specifies that eyewitnesses saw several tanks in the warehouse on fire, and explosions were also heard. "To the attention of the residents of Feodosia district: an emergency technical situation of a municipal nature has been introduced," said the statement of the local Russian authorities on the social network "VKontakte".
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced today that Russia's air defenses destroyed 21 Ukrainian drones last night, 12 of which were over the Crimean Peninsula. Six unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down over the Kursk region, and the others over the Belgorod, Bryansk and Voronezh regions, the Ministry of Defense of Russia specified in the "Telegram" application.