A fuel depot caught fire overnight in the Russian village of Volna, close to the bridge which connects the country to the Crimean peninsula.

The governor for Krasnodar Krai, Veniamin Kondratyev, said on Telegram on Wednesday: “A tank with petroleum products caught fire in Volna village of Temryuksky district. The fire has been assigned the highest level of severity.”

Russian state news agency Tass has reported that the fire was caused by "the fall of a drone".

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