Ukrainian drones on Thursday struck an energy storage facility in the Russian city of Almetyevsk, causing a fire that has since been extinguished, Russian media cited the press service of the local governor as saying.For the latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war, visit our dedicated page. Kyiv has been intensifying strikes against Russian energy infrastructure in recent months, aiming to cut off Moscow’s sources of financing for its military campaign in Ukraine. Almetyevsk is located around 1,700 km (1,056 miles) from Ukrainian-held territory, in the oil-rich Volga river region of Tatarstan. Read more:Ukraine says it has deployed two new Patriot air defense systemsUkraine expects no miracles as Zelenskyy visits US to address UN, meet Trump