Drone attack sparks massive blaze at russian oil warehouse
A fire occurred at the Albashnafta oil warehouse in the Krasnodar region of Russia on 4 February 2025. A drone attack caused the fire, and 55 people and 19 firefighting units were involved in the extinguishing efforts. The UNN service provided this information, citing the Russian Telegram channel ASTRA.
A fire broke out at the Albashnafta oil warehouse in the Krasnodar region of Russia, which was the result of a drone attack.
According to the UNN service, explosions were heard during the night of 4 February, and local authorities confirmed the involvement of air defence forces. The fire broke out near the Kanev district, and firefighting efforts continued until the early 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 3:15 AM Greenwich Mean Time. The firefighting operation involved 55 people and 19 pieces of equipment, highlighting the scale of the incident.
Albashnafta is a dynamically developing company whose main activity is producing petroleum products, which indicates 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.
