A raging fire continued on Monday at a Russian oil depot in the southern Rostov region, a day after Ukraine launched a drone attack on the facility
, with local media reporting that at least 40 firefighters have been injured so far while attempting to put the fire out. Early on Sunday, Ukraine targeted Russia ’s Kavkaz oil and petroleum storage facility in Rostov, prompting an air defense response that led to a fire at the facility, which is located around 150 miles from the border with Ukraine .
This latest Ukrainian attack comes amid an ongoing ground force incursion by Ukraine into Russia’s Kursk territory, where Ukraine is attempting to establish a buffer zone and to cut off a key Russian military supply chain. While there are multiple fronts in the Russia-Ukraine war, Kyiv’s surprise ground incursion launched on August 6 has been sustained and represents a potential escalation of the conflict beyond its organic borders.
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