<p>A drone attack set ablaze parts of an oil products reservoir at a refinery in southern Russia, but emergency services said they extinguished the fire just over two hours later, <em>TASS</em> news agency reported early on Thursday.</p>.<p><em>TASS</em> said the incident occurred at the Ilsky refinery near the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk in the Krasnodar region.</p>.<p>A day earlier, a fuel depot further to the west caught on fire near a bridge linking Russia's mainland with the occupied Crimea peninsula.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/death-toll-in-russian-shelling-on-south-ukraine-rises-to-21-zelensky-1215438.html" target="_blank">Death toll in Russian shelling on south Ukraine rises to 21: Zelensky</a></strong></p>.<p>"A second turbulent night for our emergency services," Krasnodar governor Veniamin Kondratyev wrote on Telegram, adding that tanks with oil products were on fire at the Ilsky refinery.</p>.<p>There were no casualties, he said, citing preliminary reports and he did not say how the fire started.</p>.<p>Ukraine rarely claims responsibility for what Moscow says are frequent drone strikes against infrastructure and military targets, particularly in regions close to Russia.</p>.<p>Moscow blamed Ukraine for an attack on April 29 that set fire to an oil depot in Sevastopol. Kyiv's military says undermining Russia's logistics is part of preparations for a long-expected counteroffensive.</p>
<p>A drone attack set ablaze parts of an oil products reservoir at a refinery in southern Russia, but emergency services said they extinguished the fire just over two hours later, <em>TASS</em> news agency reported early on Thursday.</p>.<p><em>TASS</em> said the incident occurred at the Ilsky refinery near the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk in the Krasnodar region.</p>.<p>A day earlier, a fuel depot further to the west caught on fire near a bridge linking Russia's mainland with the occupied Crimea peninsula.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/death-toll-in-russian-shelling-on-south-ukraine-rises-to-21-zelensky-1215438.html" target="_blank">Death toll in Russian shelling on south Ukraine rises to 21: Zelensky</a></strong></p>.<p>"A second turbulent night for our emergency services," Krasnodar governor Veniamin Kondratyev wrote on Telegram, adding that tanks with oil products were on fire at the Ilsky refinery.</p>.<p>There were no casualties, he said, citing preliminary reports and he did not say how the fire started.</p>.<p>Ukraine rarely claims responsibility for what Moscow says are frequent drone strikes against infrastructure and military targets, particularly in regions close to Russia.</p>.<p>Moscow blamed Ukraine for an attack on April 29 that set fire to an oil depot in Sevastopol. Kyiv's military says undermining Russia's logistics is part of preparations for a long-expected counteroffensive.</p>