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Daily Mirror
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Tim Hanlon

Huge fire sends smoke billowing into sky at Russian oil depot near Ukraine border

A huge explosion with flames and smoke billowing up into the sky has taken place at a Russian oil depot after it was claimed to be struck by a Ukrainian air strike.

Two helicopters from the Ukrainian armed forces fired at the storage facility in Belgorod causing the massive fire, claimed the governor of the region Vyacheslav Gladkov.

He alleged that the helicopters entered Russian territory after flying at low altitude.

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