Falling drone debris triggers fire at oil terminal in Russia's Novorossiysk
Falling drone debris caused a fire at an oil terminal in Novorossiysk, Russia, injuring one person. Emergency services responded to the incident, which affected several buildings and the oil storage terminal. The attack also resulted in damage to private houses in the nearby city of Anapa.
- ▪Debris from drones triggered a fire at an oil terminal in Novorossiysk.
- ▪One person was injured during the incident.
- ▪Emergency services are currently working at the scene.
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Falling drone debris triggers fire at oil terminal in Russia's NovorossiyskSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished May 23, 2026, 07:15 AMUpdated May 23, 2026, 07:15 AMMay 23 - Falling debris from drones triggered a fire at an oil terminal in Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk and one person was injured, officials said early on Saturday.The General Headquarters of southern Krasnodar Region, posting on Telegram, said several technical and administrative buildings had caught fire. Debris had also fallen on the facility's oil storage terminal.The headquarters said emergency services were working at the scene.
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