In the Leningrad Region, a fire broke out on the premises of the KINEF plant in Kirishi following a drone attack. Governor Alexander Drozdhenko reported that the fire had been brought under control. The authorities also confirmed the death of a woman in Vsevolozhsk.
According to Drozdhenko, on the night of 9 November, strikes were recorded in the Kirishi industrial zone. Debris from a drone struck one of the flats. In the town of Vsevolozhsk, the governor reported, fragments of a drone fell onto the roof of a block of flats; the victim was in a flat on the top floor.
KINEF refers to the ‘Kirishinefteorgsintez’ oil refinery in Kirishi. The ASTRA Telegram channel also reported a fire at the facility following the attack. Ukrainian monitoring Telegram channels also reported on the attack on the refinery.
Drozdzenko stated that 113 Ukrainian drones had been sent to the Leningrad Region during the night. In addition, a 35 kV overhead power line went out in the Vsevolozhsky District.
The original version of this article first appeared on Glob-News.com.