Ukrainian Drone Strike Triggers Fire at Key Russian Oil Pumping Station
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June 8, 2026
A fire broke out at a key oil transportation facility in Russia's Volgograd region after debris from intercepted Ukrainian drones crashed onto the site during a large-scale overnight attack, regional authorities said.
According to Governor Andrei Bocharov, drone fragments landed on the territory of the Zhirnovsk Line Production and Dispatch Service (LPDS), a critical component of Russia's oil transportation infrastructure.
Emergency crews quickly responded to the incident and extinguished the fire. Officials reported no casualties.
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