Massive explosion as four Ukrainian missiles blow up Russian oil depot turning it into a fireball seen for miles

AN OIL depot in an industrial city held by Russia has exploded in flames, marking be a major win for Ukraine. Dramatic footage showed massive orange and red flames rise from the storage base in Russian-held Makiivka, Donetsk, Ukraine as dark plumes of smoke filled the air. Russian sources acknowledged the artillery strike had hit its target. War correspondent Yuri Kotenok said: “They fired from a multiple rocket launcher. “A total of four missiles were fired.” Air defences are said to have intercepted at least one multiple launch rocket system strike but “several missiles hit the facility, where a large fire occurred. “There was no information about … casualties.” Telegram sources referred to an alleged part of a rocket aimed at the oil depot, while Astra media pointed to the inferno being the result “of a missile hitting an oil depot” in Makiivka. The Sun is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Download our fantastic, new and improved free App for the best ever Sun Online experience. For iPhone click here, for Android click here.  Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.