Drones Target One Of Russia's Largest Chemical Complexes In Bashkortostan, Media Report
It is noted that the drones targeted the Bashkir Soda Company (BSC) plant. Smoke began to rise above the plant following the attack.
BSC is one of Russia's largest chemical complexes and ranks first in the country in the production of soda ash and baking soda.
According to the publication, the enterprise is part of the Roskhim holding company, which holds a controlling stake (57.43%). At the same time, the complex is included in the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade's closed registry of defense enterprises.
BSC supplies military plants with hydrochloric acid and dichloroethane, and is also the only Russian producer of terephthaloyl chloride.
This is a critically important compound for the production of synthetic ballistic fibers, high-strength polymers, and aramid materials, according to the report.
Read also: Drone attack targets Moscow, prompting airport restrictionsIt is used to manufacture body armor, helmets, and armor components for military equipment and aircraft.
Prior to this, drones had already attacked the BSC on August 27. Smoke was also seen rising above the facility at that time. Authorities did not comment on the attack.
As reported by Ukrinform, the Russian city of Lipetsk was attacked by missile strikes; according to preliminary information, a fire broke out in the area of the Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant
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