Russian attack on Khmelnytskyi region: house damaged, oil depot on fire
On the night of October 15–16, the Khmelnytskyi region came under enemy attack once again. Air defense systems were activated; fires broke out at a private residence and an oil depot, and a residential building was damaged in the regional capital.
According to Censor.NET, this was reported by Serhiy Tyurin, head of the Regional State Administration.
In the Kamianets-Podilskyi District, a summer kitchen on the grounds of a private residence caught fire as a result of the strike. Emergency responders extinguished the fire.
In Khmelnytskyi, a residential building was damaged: windows were smashed, and the fence and doors were vandalized. According to preliminary reports, there were no injuries.
Meanwhile, in the Shepetivka District, efforts to extinguish a fire at an oil depot are ongoing. The work is being complicated by the security situation.
All relevant agencies continue to deal with the aftermath of the attack. As of the time of this report, an air raid alert has been issued again in the region. Residents have been urged to remain in safe locations.
What led up to this?
- Recently, Russian troops once again attacked a civilian facility belonging to "Ukrnafta"—a gas station complex in the Khmelnytskyi region.
- One of the employees sustained a minor shrapnel wound.
- The attack also caused a fire at the facility, damaged railway infrastructure, and damaged residential buildings.
