A fire broke out at an oil depot in Uryupinsk due to falling debris from a drone, Volgograd Region Governor Andrey Bocharov reported on Telegram.
He said that residents of homes adjacent to the base are being evacuated.
“Firefighters, emergency services and municipal workers are working at the scene of the incident“, he wrote.
Bocharov specified that according to preliminary data, there were no casualties.
The last drone attack on the region was repelled on the night of December 8. Then, in the Traktorozavodsky district of Volgograd, debris from a drone fell on “Lodygina“ Street near buildings 12 and 13. According to preliminary data, there were no injuries, the governor said.