Fire at Cherniakhiv oil depot extinguished

Rescuers extinguished fire at an oil depot in the village of Cherniakhiv in Zhytomyr region, which was caused by Russian air strike.

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine wrote this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"At 06:15, the fire at the oil depot in Cherniakhiv was extinguished," the report says.

As Ukrinform reported, at two oil depots in Zhytomyr region - in the regional center and in the village of Cherniakhiv – the fire broke out at about 20:20 on March 7 as a result of two Russian air strikes.

On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine and launched a large-scale invasion. Russian troops have been shelling and destroying key infrastructure. Missiles hit residential buildings.

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