Bocharov: The Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked the Volgograd region, a fire started at the refinery

At night, a fire broke out at the Volgograd Oil Refinery caused by falling debris from drones The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) that attacked the region. Andrey Bocharov, Governor of the Volgograd Region, announced this on August 13 in his Telegram channel.

"As a result of falling debris, oil products were spilled and ignited at the Volgograd refinery," he said.

According to Bocharov, the incident occurred during the repulse of a massive night attack by UAVs using air defense systems.

According to preliminary data, there were no casualties as a result of the incident. The fire services promptly started to eliminate the fire.

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Earlier that day, Bocharov reported that UAV debris had damaged the roof of a 16-storey apartment building in Volgograd. According to preliminary information, there are no casualties.

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