Blaze Erupts in Kavkaz Port After Attack

A fire broke out in the Russian port of Kavkaz in the Krasnodar region following a Ukrainian attack on a ferry carrying fuel tanks. The local authorities are assessing the extent of the damage and potential casualties. Media outlets have shared unverified images and videos of the incident.

A fire erupted in the Russian port of Kavkaz in the Krasnodar region on Thursday, reportedly following a Ukrainian attack on a ferry loaded with fuel tanks, local authorities said. The extent of the fire and any potential casualties are being evaluated, according to officials.

Several Russian media outlets have circulated images and videos allegedly showing the blaze and dense plumes of black smoke rising from the port area. Reuters has not yet been able to verify the authenticity of these videos and images.

(With inputs from agencies.)