Ukraine's General Staff confirms hit on oil depot in Russia's Volgograd Oblast

Roman Petrenko — 10 January, 15:41
Ukraine's General Staff confirms hit on oil depot in Russia's Volgograd Oblast
A thick plume of smoke billows into the sky. Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukraine's defence forces hit the Zhutovskaya oil depot in Russia's Volgograd Oblast on the night of 9-10 January. The facility is used to supply fuel to the Russian occupying forces.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Details: The extent of the damage has not been confirmed yet.

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The General Staff reported that a drone storage facility belonging to a unit of Russia's 19th Motor Rifle Division had been hit in the occupied part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, along with a Russian UAV control point near the city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast.

The General Staff also said that in Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian forces had struck a cluster of personnel from Russia's 76th Air Assault Division in the village of Kurakhivka, a command-and-observation post operated by the division's tank battalion and a unit command post belonging to Russia's 41st Army in Hirnyk.

Background: A fire has broken out at an oil depot in Russia's Volgograd Oblast following a drone attack.

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