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UkrainePublished: 14 June 2026 at 06:21

Drone Attacks in Russia: Fire at Chemical Plant 'Azot' in Tula Region

Overnight on June 14, drones struck Russian territory, causing a fire at the chemical plant 'Azot' in the Tula region. Explosions were also reported in the Smolensk region and a multi-story building fire in Oryol.

Foto: Ukrainska Pravda

Multiple drone attacks occurred in Russia overnight on June 14. According to monitoring channels, the strike hit the Novomoskovsk chemical plant 'Azot' in the Tula region, triggering a fire. Tula region Governor Dmitry Milyaev confirmed that drone debris fell on the territory of one of the industrial facilities.

'Azot' is one of Russia's largest chemical enterprises. Its main products include mineral fertilizers, ammonia, nitric acid, methanol, and other chemical materials. Additionally, the plant produces raw materials supplied to military factories for the manufacture of explosives and ammunition.

Explosions were also heard in the Smolensk region, likely affecting railway infrastructure in the city of Vyazma. Meanwhile, a multi-story residential building caught fire in the city of Oryol.

Earlier, drones attacked a maritime terminal in the Temryuk district of Krasnodar Krai.

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