On the night of 15 November, the Defence Forces struck two petrochemical and oil-refining industry facilities in Nizhnekamsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, as well as a defence-industry plant in Russia’s Bryansk region. Fires were recorded at the hit sites in Tatarstan.
This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
In Nizhnekamsk, PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim came under attack — one of Europe’s largest petrochemical complexes and a production site of the Sibur holding.
The enterprise specialises in the production of synthetic rubbers and plastics. Its products are used, among other things, to manufacture tyres, rubber goods and other components for military equipment.
Also hit was the ELU-AVT-7 primary oil processing unit at the TAIF-NK oil refinery. This is a major oil-refining complex that processes crude oil and gas condensate. A fire also broke out on its premises.
On the same day, the Defence Forces struck JSC Monolit in the town of Trubchevsk in Bryansk region. The enterprise specialises in the production of aircraft, including helicopters, and also manufactures spare parts and components and carries out metalworking.
The scale of the damage at all three enterprises is being уточнюється.
The General Staff noted that the Defence Forces continue to strike facilities that sustain Russia’s military-economic potential. It stressed that such actions are aimed at weakening the enemy’s ability to continue its armed aggression against Ukraine.