
Ukraine drone attack sets oil depot ablaze in Moscow region
Ukraine launched an overnight drone attack on energy infrastructure in the Moscow region, setting an oil depot on fire.
Published on 18 July 2026
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Ukraine launched an overnight drone attack on energy infrastructure in the Moscow region, setting an oil depot ablaze, according to Mehr News.
The attack targeted an oil depot in the Moscow region, causing a fire that was later extinguished by emergency services. No casualties have been reported so far.
This incident is part of the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, with both sides engaging in military operations. Ukraine has previously targeted Russian energy infrastructure, while Russia has launched strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities.
The drone attack comes amid heightened tensions and continued fighting in the region. The Russian authorities have not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident.
According to Mehr News, the attack was carried out overnight, and the fire at the oil depot was brought under control by firefighters. The extent of the damage is still being assessed.
Source: Mehr News — Read original story