​​Ukrainian military official on oil depot explosion in Sevastopol: Preparatory work for offensive actions

Nataliia Humeniuk, Head of the press centre for Operational Command Pivden (South), has said that the fire at the oil depot in occupied Sevastopol is a preparation for active Ukrainian army actions. Source: Humeniuk on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast Details: Humeniuk noted that undermining Russian logistics is one of the elements in preparation for active actions by the Ukrainian Defence Forces.

Quote from Humeniuk: "This work is preparatory to the broad, full-scale offensive that everyone expects."

Background: 

• Mikhail Razvozhayev, the so-called "governor of Sevastopol", reported that a fuel storage tank was burning in Kozacha Bay, which he said was caused by a drone strike on the night of 29 April.
• After the fire that broke out on 29 April at an oil depot in occupied Sevastopol, rumours are spreading in the city about the failure of Russian air defence.

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