Strike on oil tanks at the port of Temryuk: fire covering an area of 4 thousand square meters

Strike on oil tanks in Temryuk

According to Главком: The strike on oil tanks at the sea port of Temryuk in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation occurred on December 25, 2023. Long-range drones from the 'Alpha' special operations center of the Security Service of Ukraine hit two facilities in the Russian oil and gas sector, leading to a fire covering an area of 4 thousand square meters.

As a result of the incident, two tanks with petroleum products were on fire. Nearly 100 people and 26 units of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire. Firefighting teams are working at the scene, trying to eliminate the flames and prevent further spread of the fire.

Technologies in military operations

This incident indicates the continued use of unmanned aerial vehicles in military operations, which can have serious consequences for Russia's energy infrastructure. It also underscores the growing role of technology in modern conflicts, where remote attacks can inflict significant damage without risk to military personnel.

In the future, this may affect oil and gas supplies as well as the overall state of energy security in the region.