Russian authorities report "hundreds of drones" attacking Krasnodar Krai, fires at port and naval harbour – photos, video

Russian authorities have reported a large-scale drone attack on Krasnodar Krai, while Telegram channels have said fires are burning at the port, an oil terminal and the naval harbour in Novorossiysk.

Source: Krasnodar Krai Governor Veniamin Kondratyev; Krymsky Veter (Crimean Wind) and Exilenova+ Telegram channels; NASA's FIRMS fire and thermal anomalies map

Quote from Kondratyev: "Krasnodar Krai spent the entire night repelling a large-scale attack involving several hundred Ukrainian Armed Forces drones."

Details: Kondratyev said Novorossiysk, Anapa, Gelendzhik and the Temryuk district had come under attack.

He also reported that "UAV debris... fell on premises belonging to four businesses".

Telegram channels reported that fires had broken out at an oil terminal and in the naval harbour in Novorossiysk following the overnight attack.

This is also indicated by NASA's FIRMS map of fires and thermal anomalies.

Exilenova+ posted photos and videos from Gelendzhik and Novorossiysk showing columns of black smoke rising into the sky.

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