Oil Depot Burst Into Flames In Simferopol After Drone Attack

• 6.11.2025, 8:10

You can see the glow from afar.

On the night of November 6, a series of explosions took place in occupied Simferopol. After that, a strong fire started at the oil depot near the Bitumnoye settlement.

Preliminary data show that the enterprise "Crimeanneftesbyt" is on fire. This is reported by the monitoring Telegram channel "Crimean Wind".

UAV attack on Crimea

Witnesses report that the fire on the territory of an oil depot in Simferopol district started around 02:30 at night. Before that, a drone overflight was recorded over the occupied peninsula.

Later, local residents confirmed that the oil depot "Krymneftesbyt" in the village of Bitumnoye in Simferopol was on fire. The occupation authorities have not yet commented on the UAV attack and the fire that emerged after the drone raid on Crimea.

Russian propaganda resources wrote overnight that there was indeed a UAV attack in Crimea. The occupiers complained that the drones were fixed along the entire southern coast of Crimea - from Kerch to Sevastopol.

The oil depot associated with the company Krymneftesbyt LLC is an important element of the fuel infrastructure in the Simferopol area. The company is located in Bitumnoye settlement on the southern outskirts of Simferopol.

The company is engaged in wholesale trade of various types of fuels, oil products, gas and fuels and lubricants (POL).