Key points
- A fire broke out at the Atlas plant in the Rostov region of Russia, which was recorded by satellite images.
- Local authorities reported repelling an air attack by unknown UAVs, which were allegedly destroyed in several areas.
In the Rostov region of Russia, the night of June 23 was absolutely restless. Eyewitnesses reported that a fire broke out at the Atlas plant in this region
This was reported by Channel 24 with reference to the Crimean Wind Telegram channel.
What is known about the fire at the Atlas plant in the Rostov region
The Crimean Wind monitoring group recorded a fire at the Atlas plant of Rosrezerv near Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in the Rostov Region. The fire was reported from satellite images.
Videos of explosions in the Rostov region were also circulated online that night.
It was a restless night in Rostov Oblast: watch the video
This is production base No. 7, Federal State Treasury Enterprise (FGKU), Southern Territorial Administration (STA) of Rosrezerv. Underground storage of petroleum products is used here, the channel noted.
The Atlas plant burned in the Rostov region / Photo from the Crimean Wind telegram channel
Subsequently, local authorities reported that an air attack was allegedly repelled in the Rostov Region at night. Unknown UAVs were allegedly destroyed in the Millerovsky, Kamensky, Tarasovsky, Bokovsky, and Milyutinsky districts.
Officials also confirmed that the attack on the industrial enterprise in Kamensky District resulted in a fire.
It is worth noting that this is far from the first fire at this plant. Previously, a fire occurred there in November 2024, when the plant was hit by the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
