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Fire Breaks Out at Volgograd Oil Refinery After Fall of Downed Drone, Governor Says

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A fire broke out at the Volgograd oil refinery after the fall of a downed drone, no casualties were reported, Volgograd Region Governor Andrey Bocharov said. On January 19, a fire broke out in four oil tanks in the Bryansk region. According to Governor Aleksandr Bogomaz, the cause of the fire was an explosive charge from a Ukrainian drone that was repelled by electronic warfare equipment.

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Fire Breaks Out at Volgograd Oil Refinery After Fall of Downed Drone, Governor Says

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VOLGOGRAD (Sputnik) - Earlier in January, four oil product tanks caught fire in the Russian town of Klintsy in southern Russia, leading to the evacuation of 32 people from homes in the area.

A fire broke out at the Volgograd oil refinery after the fall of a downed drone, no casualties were reported, Volgograd Region Governor Andrey Bocharov said.

"This night, air defense and electronic warfare systems repelled a drone attack on the territory of the Volgograd Region... As a result of the fall of the downed unmanned aerial vehicle, a fire broke out at the Volgograd oil refinery," the regional administration quoted Bocharov as saying in its Telegram channel.

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On January 19, a fire broke out in four oil tanks in the Bryansk region. According to Governor Aleksandr Bogomaz, the cause of the fire was an explosive charge from a Ukrainian drone that was repelled by electronic warfare equipment.