In Russia, the Vtorovo oil pumping station in the Vladimir region caught fire following a drone attack
In Russia’s Vladimir Oblast, a fire broke out at the Vtorovo oil pumping station, located in the Kameshkovsky District, following a drone attack.
According to OSINT analysts, heavy smoke was observed above the facility, as confirmed by eyewitness photos posted on social media.
Additionally, the fire in the area of the station is confirmed by NASA’s FIRMS satellite service, which tracks temperature anomalies and fire hotspots in real time.
Earlier, the governor of the Vladimir region reported fires at two infrastructure facilities following drone strikes. According to him, the incidents occurred in the Kameshkovsky and Aleksandrovsky districts of the region.
No official information regarding the extent of damage at the Vtorovo oil pumping station has been released yet. It is also unknown whether the fire affected the facility’s operations or oil transportation.
At the same time, reports of a fire at a strategic infrastructure facility emerged amid another wave of drone attacks on Russian territory, which have recently been recorded with increasing frequency in various regions of the country.
This is evidenced by ASTRA’s OSINT analysis.
In Cheboksary, Russia, the VNDIR-Progress enterprise was attacked; according to open-source data, it manufactures components for Shahed strike drones and Iskander missile systems. A missile alert was issued in the region prior to the incident. Details regarding the extent of the damage are being clarified.
Earlier, the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) reported on drones with a range of up to 3,500 km.
Ukraine’s unmanned systems forces reported the destruction of two Tu-142 aircraft and an Iskander operational-tactical missile system at a military airfield in Taganrog, Russia.
