Rostov Oil Depot Fire Burns for Fourth Day After Ukrainian Drone Strike

Aug 21, 2024, 08:23 AM

A massive fire at an oil depot in the Proletarsk area of the Rostov region, Russia, continues to burn for the fourth consecutive day. The fire, reportedly caused by a Ukrainian drone strike, has prompted the involvement of Russian Orthodox priests who have been praying at the site. Despite their efforts, the fire remains unextinguished. The priests, from the Volgodonsk Diocese, have conducted prayer services to the Virgin Mary in hopes of quelling the blaze.