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In Russia, all fuel tanks at Novoshakhtinsk plant’s terminal burned down following strike

In Russia, all fuel tanks at the Novoshakhtinsk plant’s terminal burned down following the strike

Not a single fuel tank remained intact at the oil terminal in Rostov-on-Don. Before the attack, the facility was capable of handling 2.5 million metric tons of petroleum products per year.

According to Censor.NET, Russian media outlets are reporting this.

According to journalists, no fuel tanks at the terminal remained intact after the strike. The facility was previously known as "Yug Rusi" and was used for handling petroleum products.

What is known?

  • The terminal's design capacity was approximately 2.5 million metric tons of petroleum products per year.
  • Purpose of the facility: The terminal was used to supply fuel to the Russian army and to generate foreign exchange revenue.