Ukraine says it struck Russian strategic oil depot sparking fire

Mihaela Chircă

Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Ukraine 's armed forces said Wednesday they attacked a strategic Russian oil depot overnight used to provide fuel for strategic bombers. A fire erupted at the Kombinat Kristall oil depot in the Russian city of Engels as Ukraine said it struck the facility 375 miles from its border with Russia. The depot that was hit supplies fuel to the Engels-2 military airfield. Advertisement The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said the operation was carried out by Ukraine's military

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