Overnight, Ukrainian attack drones conducted a major strike on Russia’s Tuapse Black Sea oil export terminal, setting the facility, and two tankers, which were onboarding Russian oil, ablaze.
Drones struck the Rosneft terminal. The hit targeted Russia’s main deep-water oil export pier, used to ship millions of tons of fuel to Asian markets. A tanker was also damaged. After the strike, a massive fire broke out in the city, and firefighters struggled for hours to contain it.
The initial attack triggered this massive explosion:
