Drones Attacked A Seaport In Russia's Krasnodar Region
- 5.12.2025, 8:35
A massive fire engulfed a gas terminal.
Russia's Krasnodar region has attacked the seaport of Temryuk on the Sea of Azov. As a result of the attack, a gas terminal burst into flames, writes OOBZ.UA.
The fact of the attack and "damage to elements of the port infrastructure" was confirmed by local authorities. The Russian publication ASTRA conducted an OSINT analysis of the footage shot by Russians, which allowed to establish where exactly the fire broke out.
Drones attacked the seaport in Krasnodar Krai
The first reports of a drone attack on the Temryuk seaport in the Krasnodar Krai of Russia began to appear around midnight on December 5.
In particular, the independent Russian publication ASTRA, citing reports from local residents, wrote about the attack on the site at 01:29 Minsk time: Russians spoke about explosions in the port area.
After the attack, a fire broke out in the port.
The Krasnodar region's operational headquarters also confirmed the attack, "damage to port infrastructure" and subsequent fire.
"Due to the Kiev regime's UAV attack, elements of port infrastructure in Temryuk were damaged. There was a fire. According to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in Krasnodar Krai, 32 specialists and 8 units of equipment have been brought in to extinguish the fire. Special and emergency services are working on the site. According to preliminary information, there are no casualties, the staff has been evacuated," they said.
ASTRA analyzed the footage from Temryuk - and came to the conclusion that one of the videos was shot from the highway Temryuk-st.Golubitskaya, the distance from the shooting point to the port - 4 km. According to the OSINT-analysis of the publication, a gas terminal is on fire.
Meanwhile, the Telegram channel Supernova+, based on the analysis of another video, claims that the impact came to the terminal of LLC "Maktren-Nafta", which is engaged in transshipment of liquefied hydrocarbon gases. The terminal's throughput capacity is about 0.3- 0.4 million tons of LPG per year.
What is known about the seaport of Temryuk
The seaport of Temryuk is located in the Temryuk Bay of the Sea of Azov on the Taman Peninsula in Krasnodar Krai.
The port complex operates there, through which various types of cargo - including liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and other oil cargoes - pass. The website of the port's legal entity states that its main activity is "transshipment of general, bulk (including grain and inert), liquid cargo, leasing of production and storage facilities."
The head of the Center for Occupation Studies Petr Andryushchenko added another detail to the "portfolio" of the port in Temryuk that Russians prefer not to mention.
"The port of Temryuk is the main port that received the pirate fleet and re-loaded cargoes of stolen coal and grain from the ports of Mariupol and Berdniask," Andryushchenko noted, adding that the port fly-in is a manifestation of "direct sanctions in action."