Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Drone Strike on Russian Oil Depot: Ukraine Claims Responsibility

1/7/2026

50 4 Full Breakdown

Summary

Story summary

On January 6, a drone strike hit an oil depot in Stary Oskol, Belgorod Oblast, Russia, igniting several storage tanks.
Vyacheslav Gladkov, regional governor, attributed the attack to Ukrainian forces.
Ukraine's General Staff confirmed the strike targeted a depot supplying fuel to Russian troops.
They also reported a simultaneous attack on a logistics warehouse in occupied Donetsk Oblast, with no casualties.

1 of 1

Story summary

On January 6, a drone strike hit an oil depot in Stary Oskol, Belgorod Oblast, Russia, igniting several storage tanks.
Vyacheslav Gladkov, regional governor, attributed the attack to Ukrainian forces.
Ukraine's General Staff confirmed the strike targeted a depot supplying fuel to Russian troops.
They also reported a simultaneous attack on a logistics warehouse in occupied Donetsk Oblast, with no casualties.