Ukraine strikes oil depots in Tver, Stavropol regions
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Ukraine attacked oil depots in Russia's Tver and Stavropol regions overnight, causing a fire at a Tver facility that local authorities said was contained. The strikes targeted fuel storage infrastructure, escalating cross-border attacks.
The Strikes
Ukrainian drones struck the Tver oil depot, igniting a fuel reservoir at the facility, according to local officials. The fire was contained, with no casualties reported. In Stavropol, additional strikes hit unspecified targets, though details remain scarce.
Regional Impact
The Tver depot is operated by Tvernefteprodukt, a key fuel supplier for central Russia. The Stavropol region, a major agricultural and energy hub, has seen repeated drone attacks in recent months. Both regions are hundreds of kilometers from the Ukrainian border, highlighting the reach of Ukraine's drone program.
What's Next
Russian authorities are assessing damage and may bolster air defenses in affected areas. It remains unclear whether Ukraine will sustain such long-range strikes or shift tactics.
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Ukraine strikes oil depots in Tver, Stavropol regions
