Oil depot in Donetsk gets hit, setting facility on fire

This was reported by the Russian state propaganda news agency TASS.

The hits were recorded in the Budenovsky district of the temporarily occupied Donetsk. The photos shown by the occupying Russian forces show that a major fire is raging at the oil depot.

There has been no official information on the shelling of Donetsk so far. The Russians blame the Ukrainian Armed Forces for the attack. Ukraine has not commented on the situation.

• On the afternoon of Saturday, December 9, 2023, a powerful explosion occurred on the territory of a fuel and lubricant storage base in the temporarily Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Makiivka (Donetsk region). A huge fire broke out after the explosion.