A very big incident in Russia!
An explosion has occurred in the largest Russian oil refinery – the Omsk Oil Refinery Plant (ONPZ). This was reported by the Astra Telegram channel.
According to him, a fire broke out on the territory of the enterprise. In the video shot by eyewitnesses, black smoke can be seen billowing over the plant.
The fire spread over an area of 1,000 m², the channel reported, citing the operational services of the Russian Federation.
The press service of the Omsk Refinery reported to “RBK” that two people were injured. From there they assured that the cause of the fire was “ignition of technological equipment” and the plant was operating in normal mode.
Later, the governor of the district, Vitaly Khotsenko, informed in Telegram that as a result of the “incident”, seven people were hospitalized, the condition of one victim was assessed as serious.
“RBK” notes that the Omsk Refinery is one of the largest oil refining enterprises in Russia, with the volume of annual processing exceeding 21 million tons of oil.
Every sixth liter of Russian gasoline is produced there.
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