Russian Missile Strike Damages Naftogaz Facility in Chernihiv Region
Two Russian missiles targeted a Naftogaz Group facility in northern Ukraine, causing significant damage to technological equipment. No casualties were reported.
Photo: Інтерфакс-Україна: загальні
Key points
- Two missiles struck a Naftogaz industrial facility in the Chernihiv region
- Substantial damage reported to critical technological equipment
- Staff safety was ensured by timely evacuation to shelters
On Thursday afternoon, Russian forces launched a missile attack on a Naftogaz Group facility located in the Chernihiv region. According to the company's official statement, the enemy used two missiles to strike the industrial site.
The attack resulted in extensive destruction at the enterprise. Specifically, critical technological equipment essential for the facility's production processes sustained significant damage. Operations are currently hampered by the aftermath of the strike.
The company emphasized that there were no casualties, as all personnel followed safety protocols. During the air raid alert, the entire staff was in protective shelters. "All employees were in the shelter. There are no casualties," Naftogaz's press service stated.
At this time, specialists are unable to begin a full assessment of the technical damage. A detailed inspection and determination of the required restoration work have been postponed due to the security situation in the region, which remains tense following the attack.
Source Інтерфакс-Україна: загальні — interfax.com.ua/news/general/1235708.html ↗
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