An overnight Ukrainian strike on a key Russian oil exporting port triggered a huge inferno that was visible from NATO member state Estonia, according to dramatic pictures showing the blaze.
Strike on Key Oil Port
The attack targeted a port described as vital to Vladimir Putin's oil exports. The resulting fire was so large that it could be seen from across the border in Estonia, a NATO member state.
Fighter jets were scrambled in response to the incident, though further details on the response were not immediately available.
Response and Aftermath
The scale of the blaze was captured in dramatic images showing the huge fire. The strike has raised concerns about escalating tensions in the region, given the port's strategic importance to Russia's oil trade.
This is a breaking story, and more details are expected to follow as the situation develops.
