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WorldMajor fire breaks out at Russian oil facility in Samara Oblast

Large fires were reported at a major oil pipeline and storage facility near Prosvet in Russia’s Samara Oblast, with social media footage showing flames and black smoke and NASA satellite monitoring detecting multiple hotspots. The cause has not been officially stated. Ukraine’s General Staff had confirmed damage from a Ukrainian drone strike on the facility on Oct. 2.

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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-10-07 15:10Original

Major fire breaks out at Russian oil facility in Samara Oblast
Major fire breaks out at Russian oil facility in Samara OblastWorld