Drone attack sparks massive fire at Krasnodar oil warehouse
On the night of February 4, 2025, a fire broke out at the Albashnafta oil warehouse in the Krasnodar region of Russia. The fire was caused by a drone attack, and 55 people, along with 19 firefighting units, were involved in the efforts to extinguish it. UNN provided this information, citing the Russian Telegram channel ASTRA.
A fire broke out at the Albashnafta oil warehouse in the Krasnodar region of Russia, resulting from a drone attack.
According to UNN, explosions were heard during the night of February 4, and local authorities confirmed that air defence forces were involved. The fire occurred near the Kanev district, and firefighting continued until morning.
According to information provided by the ASTRA channel, Albashnafta is the only oil refinery near the Kanev district.
Residents of the region reported that the fire was not extinguished by 10:15 PM Eastern Time. The firefighting operation involved 55 individuals and 19 pieces of equipment, highlighting the scale of the incident.
Albashnafta is a dynamically developing company focused mainly on the production of petroleum products, according to UNN.
Another incident related to regional tensions is the fire at the oil warehouse in Krasnodar. Its effects may impact the local fuel market. UNN published this information, citing local sources.