Ukraine: Oil depot attacked in Rostov region

Ukrainian armed forces announced an attack on an oil depot in the Rostov region of Russia, which was used to supply Russian forces in occupied parts of Ukraine.

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces stated that special operations units, in cooperation with missile forces and artillery, struck the Atlas facilities in the Rostov region.

"Our forces have confirmed a strike in the target area," the General Staff said in a statement, adding that a fire broke out and the results of the strike are being clarified.

Rostov Governor Yuri Slyusar had stated that a Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at an "industrial enterprise" in the Kamensky region of the region. The fire was extinguished yesterday morning.

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it had destroyed 14 Ukrainian drones over the Rostov region.

According to the Ukrainian announcement, the facility was used to supply fuel and lubricants to Russian units operating in occupied parts of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions.