Firefighters in eastern Ukraine fought to extinguish an extensive blaze after a Russian drone hit a fuel station in Kramatorsk. The city is one of Ukraine’s last strongholds in the Donetsk region.
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![Ukrainian firefighters extinguish a fire at a petrol station, started after two Russian ‘Sahed’ drones hit it, in the city of Kramatorsk, Ukraine, 9 February 2026. [Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Agency]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/AA-20260209-40506034-40506010-RUSSIAN_AIRSTRIKE_HITS_THE_UKRAINIAN_CITY_OF_KRAMATORSK_cropped-1770667191.jpg?resize=730%2C410&quality=80)
Russian drone sets fuel station ablaze in eastern Ukraine
Firefighters in eastern Ukraine fought to extinguish an extensive blaze after a Russian drone hit a fuel station in Kramatorsk. The city is one of Ukraine’s last strongholds in the Donetsk region.
Published On 9 Feb 2026
Published On 9 Feb 2026
