Oil depot on fire in Russian-occupied Makiivka, Donetsk Region

04.05.2022, 11:01 pravda.com.ua

There is a large fire in Mariinka, Donetsk Region, which is temporarily occupied by Russian troops. Eye witnesses report that an oil depot is on fire. Source: Novosti Donbas [Donbas News]; RIA Novosti Details: Photo and video footage of the fire have been published on social media. In an interview with the Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov, Denis Pushylin, Head of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic, said that the fire was caused by shelling. RIA Novosti, a Russian news media, reported that four 5,000-tonne oil tanks caught fire after shelling, citing separatists.