On the night of 14 August, Ukraine’s Defence Forces attacked the NOVATEK-Ust-Luga complex in Slobodka, Leningrad Region. A fire was reported at the site of the strike, the General Staff said.
According to preliminary information, two processing units were hit. The extent of the damage and the results of the attack are being clarified.
NOVATEK-Ust-Luga is a production and transshipment complex designed for the fractionation and processing of stable gas condensate. It has a capacity of nearly 8 million tonnes of feedstock per year. The complex’s products are used in Russia’s military and economic activities and to meet the needs of the Russian armed forces.