Ukraine attacks petrochemical plant in Bashkortostan with drones, says Russia

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Petrochemical works  of Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat institution  successful  Salavat successful  the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. File

Petrochemical works of Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat institution successful Salavat successful the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. File | Photo Credit: Reuters

“A Ukrainian drone onslaught damaged the Sterlitamak petrochemical works heavy wrong Russia, causing a partial illness of a water-treatment installation but nary injuries,” determination authorities said connected Tuesday (November 4, 2025).

“The works successful the Bashkortostan region, immoderate 1,500 km from the Ukrainian borderline successful the Urals Mountains, was operating without interruption,” the caput of the Bashkortostan region, Radiy Khabirov, said connected the Telegram messaging app.

Mr. Khabirov added that some of the drones progressive successful the overnight onslaught were destroyed. The Russian Defence Ministry said successful its regular study that successful summation to the 2 drones downed implicit the Bashkortostan region, its defence systems destroyed 83 drones implicit 7 different Russian regions.

The medication of the metropolis of Sterlitamak, wherever the works is located, said that each 5 workers wrong were not injured.

There was nary contiguous remark from Ukraine. Kyiv has stepped up long-range drone and rocket strikes wrong Russia, hitting lipid refineries, depots, and logistics hubs, which it says provender the Kremlin's warfare machine.

Moscow calls the attacks terrorism, but Ukraine says they are morganatic self-defence successful the warfare that Russia launched successful February 2022.

Published - November 04, 2025 01:35 p.m. IST

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