Another drone attack occurred at one of the oil refineries in Russia, located in Bashkortostan.
This was reported by the Telegram channels Baza, Astra, and Mash.
"Drones attacked the oil refinery 'Salavatnefteorgsintez' in Bashkortostan," the Baza message reads.
According to the Telegram channel's information, the drone struck the catalytic cracking unit at around one o'clock in the afternoon. Afterward, employees of the plant heard a bang and saw smoke near the Southern checkpoint. The fire is small, so they did not evacuate the workers, and the plant continues to operate normally.
As per preliminary information, one of the installations on the premises of the plant has been damaged.
Salavat is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located approximately 1,500 to 2,000 kilometers away from the border with Ukraine. Gazprom Neft Salavat, carries out the full cycle of hydrocarbon processing, producing gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, and other petroleum products. The company's structure includes oil refining and petrochemical plants, as well as the Monomer plant.
