Fires break out in Krasnodar, Russia after reported drone attack
Overnight into Monday, August 24, social media channels reported a drone attack on the Russian city of Krasnodar that triggered several fires, including at a warehouse belonging to a home goods retail chain.
Overnight into Monday, August 24, Telegram channels including Astra and Exilenova+ reported a drone attack on the southern Russian city of Krasnodar.
Shortly after midnight, photos and videos began circulating on social media purportedly showing the aftermath of the attack in the city. Later, reports emerged of a fire that had broken out at a warehouse.
Warehouse fire reported
According to a Russian Telegram channel, a warehouse belonging to the Kuchenland Home retail chain caught fire in Krasnodar following the attack. The Astra channel said the location of the fire was determined based on photos shared by eyewitnesses.
Russian authorities have not yet issued an official statement on the incident, and the full scale and consequences of the reported attack remain unconfirmed.
