Moment drone struck industrial zone in Nizhnekamsk: fire broke out at "Nizhnekamskneftekhim" petrochemical plant. VIDEO
In Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan, Russia, a fire broke out at the Nizhnekamskneftekhim petrochemical plant – one of the largest enterprises in the sector in the Russian Federation – following a drone attack.
According to Censor.NET, local residents captured footage of the moment a drone struck the city’s industrial zone and a powerful explosion. Other footage shows a massive fire at the plant, which eyewitnesses drove past.
Meanwhile, the Russian Ministry of Defence claimed to have intercepted and destroyed 533 Ukrainian drones overnight over Russian regions and the occupied Crimea.
Details about the ‘Nizhnekamskneftekhim’ plant
According to available data, in 2025 the plant produced around 3 million tonnes of petrochemical products, whilst the capacity of the new EP-600 complex is up to 600,000 tonnes of ethylene per year.
