Drones strike Moscow and oil depot in Russia's Stavropol Krai, sparking fire – video

Drones struck several regions of Russia on the night of 12-13 July. An oil depot in Stavropol Krai has come under attack, triggering a fire. Air defences have also responded to drones approaching Moscow.

Source: Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin; Astra, a Russian media outlet; Exilenova+ Telegram channel; Stavropol Krai Governor Vladimir Vladimirov

Details: Sobyanin reported at 22:20 that Russian air defences were responding to drones heading towards Moscow.

He said that as of 03:19 three drones had been downed. A total of 11 drones had been intercepted on their approach to the Russian capital since the start of the day.

Meanwhile, Moscow's Domodedovo airport switched to operating flights under coordination procedures, while flight restrictions were introduced at Zhukovsky airport.

Stavropol Krai also came under a drone attack. Vladimirov said the strikes had caused a fire in an industrial area near the settlement of Vyazniki.

An Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) analysis by Astra later confirmed that the fire had broken out at an oil depot in Vyazniki in Stavropol Krai following the attack.

Background: Drones attacked oil storage facilities in Russia's Tver and Mikhaylovsk in Stavropol Krai on the night of 8-9 July, causing fires at both sites.

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