Explosions in Voronezh: oil depot on fire, helicopter shot down

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Wagner military unit fighters shoot down helicopter near Voronezh, which fired on them at oil depot
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12:08, 24.06.2023

An oil depot in Voronezh is on fire. Residents of the city are panicking.



According to local tg channels, a Russian army helicopter bombed an oil depot near Voronezh, where Wagner's fighters had been previously spotted. The plane was soon shot down.

Inter-regional bus services have been suspended in Voronezh from the Central and Levoberezhny bus stations, TASS reported.

According to the Central Bus Station's online board, all flights to the south of the region have been cancelled, including those to Povorino, Buguchar, Anna, Nizhny Mamon, and also to Elets and Lipetsk. In addition, ticket sales to Rossosh and Ramon have been suspended.

Details. The oil depot is located near the village of Leningradsky, according to the Voronezh No.1 telegram channel. The channel also published a photo showing the moment of the explosion. Locals are in a panic. A siren is sounding in the city.

A large column of smoke can be seen over Voronezh. Locals report hearing the sound of an explosion.

Local authorities have not commented on the information about the fire.

Fighting has broken out in the village of Rogachevka, Voronezh Region, and local residents are being hurriedly evacuated.

The pro-Kremlin channel Rybar writes that PMC mercenaries have entered the town of Buturlinovka (Voronezh Region), where they are preparing to occupy an airfield.

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