Second fire at Sochi oil base after drone attack

A second fire broke out at the Rosneft-Kuban Nefteprodukt oil base in Sochi, following a drone attack on the night of September 4, according to unconfirmed reports and OSINT analysis.

Consensus

• A second fire occurred at the Rosneft-Kuban Nefteprodukt oil base in Sochi.
• The fire followed a drone attack on the night of September 4.
• Ukrainian drones are reported to have attacked the facility.
• Local authorities have not officially commented on the fire.
• OSINT analysis confirmed the fire at the oil base.

Points of divergence

• The fire is reported based on unofficial information. — tg_kavkazrealii
• The fire was caused by burning oil tanks that had been smoldering for two days, based on a video commentary. — tg_echoonline_news
• No air alert was issued before the fire was visible. — tg_echoonline_news

Coverage (3 sources)

• In Sochi, according to unofficial information, a second fire occurred on the territory of an oil depot attacked by Ukrainian drones... — Кавказ.Реалии
• In Sochi, according to unofficial information, a second fire occurred on the territory of an oil depot attacked by Ukrainian drones... — Кавказ.Реалии
• On Rosneft oil depot in Sochi, a second fire has broken out — ЭХО / Новости

Key entities

• Sochi
• Rosneft-Kubannefteprodkt
• Rosneft
• Astra
• Exilenova+
• Supernova+
• Exilenova