Aleksandr Kharitonov, head of Krasnoarmeysk district in Krasnodar Krai, confirmed an oil depot at Poltavskaya was hit.
The Institute for the Study of War, a Washington-based thinktank, said Lukashenko is walking a fine line.
“Lukashenko continues to stall and deflect the Kremlin’s intensified attempts to drag Belarus into the war in Ukraine while maintaining relatively neutral rhetoric towards Ukraine.”
Zelenskyy said Russia was moving air defences to protect key targets like Moscow from Ukrainian drones – potentially leaving other areas vulnerable.
Zelenskyy said the Kerch Bridge, connecting the Crimean Peninsula with the Russian mainland, was also being prioritised for air defence.
Earlier, Russia attacked three rail locomotives, killing one driver, and hit two petrol stations across Ukraine, officials said.
The Deliver, sailing under the flag of Cameroon, had departed from the Russian port of Primorsk, authorities said. »