Targeted strikes by Russia on oil extraction plants in Ukraine led to a halt in the purchase of oilseeds and a drop in prices

On Thursday, December 25, Russian drones again attacked the ports of the Odessa region, reported the Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine – Minister of Community and Territorial Development of Ukraine Oleksiy Kuleba. As a result of the hit, the head of the guard died, two people were injured, the port infrastructure of several enterprises was damaged, and a fire broke out at the site of the strike. On the night of December 24-25, the Illichivsk Oil and Fat Plant (IOZHK) of the Kernel company, one of the facilities of Ukraine’s agro-processing infrastructure, located in the city of Chornomorsk, was hit by Russian drones, Latifundist reported, citing the Kernel press service. As a result of the UAV strike, a container with vegetable oil was damaged, which led to a large-scale fire and oil leak. “The fire engulfed the production facilities of the enterprise, creating a serious threat to the infrastructure and personnel. The wreckage of the UAV also damaged part of ...