In Lugansk, during shelling, the oil depot caught fire

Five oil depot employees in Lugansk, according to preliminary data, suffered as a result of the blow of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the city in the evening of May 7. This was announced by "Interfax" with reference to the head of the "LPR" Leonid Pasechnik.

"They are hospitalized. Four ambulance brigades went to the place of shelling. First aid, the victims are difficult due to a strong fire," the beekeeper wrote in his telegram channel.

A blow to the oil depot in Lugansk is supposed to be applied using ATACMS missiles.

According to the beekeeper, as a result of the shelling, the power lines were damaged, houses in the oil depot are partially de -energized.

"The gas pipeline is on high pressure. All the Lugansk units of the Ministry of Emergencies are involved in the extinguishing of the fire. Their main task is now not allowing the spread of fire," the beekeeper said.

Earlier it was reported that as a result of the shelling of the city of Lugansk, located on the territory controlled by Russia in the east of Ukraine, oil depot was caught fire. The head of the "LPR" Leonid Pasechnik, appointed by Russia, accused of shelling the Armed Forces of Ukraine.