In the Russian city of Ukhta, in the Komi Republic, an early-morning drone attack targeted Lukoil’s oil refinery. After the strike, several explosions were heard, and a fire broke out at the scene.
According to local sources, this was specifically a drone attack.
The local airport was closed, and this was confirmed by the Russian aviation authority.
The local authorities confirmed the drone attack and said that emergency services had been dispatched to the scene to address the aftermath and ensure the safety of residents.
Overview of events in Ukhta
According to local Telegram channels, some educational institutions and other organizations were evacuated in the city, and restrictions were also imposed in several districts.
As part of the events, investigative and operational measures are ongoing, and the competent services continue to monitor the situation and ensure the safety of residents.