Two people were injured in a drone attack in Kuban.
An airstrike was recorded overnight in several municipalities in Kuban, injuring two people. An oil tank, warehouse, and terminals were damaged in the Temryuk district.
As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM Moscow time on February 14, the military shot down 23 drones in the Krasnodar Krai. Afterwards, the mayor of Sochi reported that the city's air defense system was repelling a UAV attack.
The air attack in Krasnodar Krai was repelled from late evening and throughout the night, Governor Veniamin Kondratyev reported on his Telegram channel at 6:42 a.m. Moscow time.
They were quickly hospitalized.
According to him, there was damage in the village of Volna in the Temryuk District, in Sochi, and in the village of Yurovka in Anapa. "The most critical situation is in the village of Volna. An oil storage tank, warehouse, and terminals were damaged there. According to current information, two people were injured – they were quickly hospitalized and are receiving all necessary assistance," the publication stated.
Several fires broke out, and 126 people and 34 pieces of equipment are working to extinguish them, the official noted. "In Sochi, a private home was damaged as a result of repelling an attack – windows were blown out and the heating system was damaged. Residents will be helped to restore their property. In the village of Yurovka, a boiler room was damaged, but no fire occurred. I have ordered that the heating facility be restored to service as quickly as possible," Kondratyev wrote.
The governor did not specify the means used in the air strike. However, the Kuban task force reported on its Telegram channel that the oil tank in the village of Volna caught fire "due to falling UAV debris."
In September 2025, a ban on the dissemination of information about drone attacks and their consequences was introduced in the Krasnodar Territory. Filming air defense operations, military facilities, and critical infrastructure. In December 2025, Kuban authorities introduced fines for filming air attacks and air defense operations. A corresponding bill of the regional legislative assembly was published on the "Caucasian Knot."
As a reminder, on August 3, 2025, in the Adler District of Sochi, a woman suffered shrapnel wounds as a result of a drone attack near an oil depot and a garage cooperative on Aviatsionnaya Street. In July, the area of this garage cooperative also became the epicenter of a drone incident. On the night of July 24, two women were killed and 11 more people were injured. After the incident, garage tenants complained that they had not received compensation for their lost property. Sochi residents explained that these garages are suitable for residential use, and people live there.
Residents of the villages of Afipsky and Ilsky in the Seversky district of Kuban, where oil refineries are located, regularly suffer from drone attacks. For example, on January 21, according to authorities, drone fragments fell near a private home in the village of Afipsky.
On December 14, 2025, Kuban authorities reported that during a drone attack, "UAV debris" damaged five private homes in the village of Afipsky. On December 1, a drone attack damaged 19 homes and a cell phone tower in the village of Ilsky.
Oil refineries themselves have also been repeatedly targeted by drones. On November 29, 2025, an aerial attack caused a fire at a refinery in the village of Afipsky, forcing workers to evacuate. The fire was extinguished the same day. On September 7, 2025, equipment at the Ilsky Oil Refinery caught fire as a result of an attack. Authorities reported promptly extinguishing the fire.