The General Staff confirmed an attack on a petroleum products plant in the Rostov region
On the night of December 19, the forces and means of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Security Service of Ukraine struck the infrastructure and production facilities of Novoshakhtinsky Petroleum Products Plant JSC, in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
“This is the only refinery operating in the Rostov region. It is used to meet the needs of the armed forces of the Russian Federation. It specializes in the production of fuel oil, heating oil, marine and diesel fuel, straight-run gasoline. The design refining capacity reaches 7.5 million tons of oil per year,” noted the message.
A fire is confirmed in the area of the facility, namely at the catalytic cracking unit ELOU-AVT-2.5. More detailed information about the consequences of the defeat is still being clarified.
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