A fire broke out at the port of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad Region following a drone attack. The region’s governor, Alexander Drozdenco, reported that three workers were injured and that, according to him, 150 drones had been shot down over the region.
“Preliminary reports indicate that, as a result of the drone attack, there was a strike in the port area of Ust-Luga, a fire broke out, and the necessary resources have begun extinguishing it. There was also an emergency shutdown of a transformer substation in Ust-Luga,” wrote Drozdhenko. The fire broke out during the night of 11 November.
The Telegram channel Astra reported that its readers were posting videos of a major fire in the port area. The Ukrainian monitoring channels Exilenova+ and Supernova+ noted that NASA’s FIRMS service was detecting fire hotspots in Ust-Luga.
Ust-Luga is a port on the Baltic Sea coast in the Leningrad Region.
The original version of this article first appeared on Glob-News.com.