Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: Large fire at Kryvyi Rih oil depot extinguished

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WEDNESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2022, 08:00

Firefighters have extinguished the fire at the oil depot in the city of Kryvyi Rih, in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Source: Valentyn Reznichenko, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Overnight, firefighters extinguished the fire at an oil depot in Kryvyi Rih which was caused by a Russian missile strike. It took them over 16 hours to put out the fire."

Details: Reznichenko also reported that Russian forces used Grad multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS), mortars and heavy artillery to fire on the Nikopol district on the night of 6–7 September and struck the city of Nikopol and the Marhanets hromada (an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories).

There were no casualties or fatalities. The extent of damage to municipal and private property has yet to be confirmed.

The night was calm in other parts of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast; the morning has also been calm so far.

Previously: Russian forces launched missiles on the city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the morning of 6 September, causing a fire at an oil depot.

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