KYIV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia’s southern Volgograd region, regional authorities said on Saturday.
There were no immediate reports of casualties, regional Gov. Andrei Bocharov was quoted as saying in a Telegram post published on the channel of the local administration.
The post did not specify the damage, but said that people living near the depot may have to be evacuated.
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A residential building is damaged after a Russian air strike during a heavy snowstorm in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. AP
Ukraine’s long-range drone strikes on Russian energy sites aim to deprive Moscow of the oil export revenue it needs to pursue its full-scale invasion.
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