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Aftermath of strike on enterprise in Volyn region: one killed, others injured. PHOTOS

Russian forces attacked a private enterprise in the Kamin-Kashyrskyi district of the Volyn region, killing one person and injuring eight.

The State Emergency Service's press office reported this, according to Censor.NET.

What is known?

"Rescuers extinguished a fire on the roof of the enterprise's warehouse building. Work to dismantle and douse the structures is ongoing.

Radiation, chemical and biological protection specialists from the State Emergency Service in the Volyn region worked at the scene," the statement said.

A minor ammonia leak was identified, and measures to suppress the ammonia vapour were promptly taken. No ammonia concentrations exceeding the maximum permissible level were recorded outside the facility.

Strike on a factory in Volyn: an ammonia leak occurred
Strike on a factory in Volyn: an ammonia leak occurred
Strike on a factory in Volyn: an ammonia leak occurred
Strike on a factory in Volyn: an ammonia leak occurred
Strike on a factory in Volyn: an ammonia leak occurred
Strike on a factory in Volyn: an ammonia leak occurred

Background

  • Overnight on October 16, the occupiers launched around 20 jet-powered attack drones at the Volyn region. Civilian and critical infrastructure were damaged.
  • Lutsk may remain without power for at least another 24 hours.