On November 18, the oil port “Sheskharis” in Novorossiysk was attacked by a seaplane of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU). It has been reported telegraph channel Mash and posts a video of the event.
According to Mash, an explosion was recorded in the port area on the night of November 18.
In the morning, experts noted the damage. As the channel noted, damage was minimal and did not affect the performance of oil port systems.
Experts found the wreckage of a surface drone at the scene of the attack. According to preliminary data, this is the same Ukrainian drone used in the attack on the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol at the end of October.
Transshipment complex “Sheskharis” is one of the largest oil loading complexes for the transshipment of oil and oil products in the south of Russia. It has been in operation since 1964 and is designed to receive, store and transport oil and oil products for export, as well as to supply oil to refineries in the Krasnodar Territory. Today, the transfer complex covers an area of 258 hectares and has two production facilities, Sheskharis and Grushovaya.
November 16 Governor of the Oryol Region Andrey Klychkov knowledgeable About the explosion at the oil depot in the village of Stalnoy Kon. According to him, the object was allegedly attacked by a drone.
Source: Gazeta
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