A Ukrainian drone on January 19 attacked an oil depot in Klintsy, in Russia's Bryansk region, sparking a fire at oil storage tanks before being shot down by Russian air defenses, regional governor Aleksandr Bogomaz said on Telegram. "An aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicle was suppressed by Russian electronic warfare systems. During the destruction of the air target, ammunition was dropped on the Klintsy oil depot," Bogomaz wrote, adding that the blaze was being put out by firefighters. He said there were no human casualties. Social media footage purportedly showed a fire burning alongside what appeared to be storage tanks. To read the original story by Current Time, click here.
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