Russia's Sibur says shipments from Kstovo plant halted after Ukrainian strike
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 31, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 26, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 31, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 26, 2026

Sibur has paused shipments from its Kstovo plant due to a Ukrainian drone strike, impacting operations. Repairs are in progress.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian petrochemicals giant Sibur said on Friday that shipments of products from its Kstovo plant had been suspended after a Ukrainian drone strike on Wednesday.
In a statement, the company said repair work at the plant near Russia's Nizhny Novgorod, about 800km (500 miles) from the Ukrainian border, would be carried out.
Earlier on Friday, local authorities said they had extinguished a fire at the facility.
Ukraine has carried out frequent air attacks on Russian refineries, oil depots and industrial sites in an attempt to cripple key infrastructure underpinning Russia's war effort.
(Reporting by Reuters; Writing by Felix Light; Editing by Jan Harvey)
Shipments were suspended due to a Ukrainian drone strike on the plant.
Repair work at the Kstovo plant will be carried out after the incident.
The Kstovo plant is located about 800km (500 miles) from the Ukrainian border.
Ukraine has conducted frequent air attacks on Russian refineries and industrial sites to cripple key infrastructure supporting Russia's war effort.
Local authorities reported that they had extinguished a fire at the Kstovo facility following the drone strike.
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