Ukraine claims to have attacked a Russian oil pumping station.
Xinhua News Agency, Kyiv/Moscow, May 24 (Reporter Li Dongxu, Geng Huifang) The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) stated on social media on the 24th that the "Alpha" special operations center under the SBU launched an attack on a fuel pumping station in Vladimir Oblast, Russia.
The SBU reported that this pumping station is responsible for transporting fuel produced by a refinery in central Russia to large oil depots around Moscow, and supplies fuel to Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, and Vnukovo airports. Due to the drone attack from Ukraine, the pumping station caught fire, with an area of over 800 square meters affected.
On the 24th, Russian news agency TASS quoted comments from the Governor of Vladimir Oblast, Avdeyev, stating that infrastructure in the Kameshkovo district of the oblast was attacked by drones, resulting in a fire, but no injuries were reported.
Ukrainian special operations forces attacked a fuel pumping station in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, on May 24, 2023. The station was responsible for supplying fuel to major airports around Moscow. The attack resulted in a significant fire, covering over 800 square meters, but no injuries were reported.
- Ukrainian special operations forces attacked a fuel pumping station in Vladimir Oblast, Russia.
- The pumping station supplied fuel to major airports around Moscow.
- The attack caused a fire covering an area of over 800 square meters.
- No injuries were reported from the attack.