US EditionUkraine War Latest Live Updates: Russian Drones Attack Dnipro, Damaging US-Owned Oil Plant (9)
The strike on Bunge's Oleina plant caused a 300-ton sunflower oil spill, blocking key roads for days, amid ongoing attacks on U.S. business assets in Ukraine.
- On January 5, a Russian drone strike damaged the Oleina-related oil processing plant in Dnipro, causing a 300-ton spill of sunflower oil at the US-owned Bunge facility.
- Observers point out a pattern after officials said Russian forces deliberately targeted the Bunge facility multiple times, following earlier strikes on Flex and Boeing, with the American Chamber calling it a direct strike on American business interests.
- Responders reported that the strike sparked a fire, damaged vehicles and a power line with no casualties, while emergency teams spread sand and absorbents as embankment roads became impassable for two to three days.
- City officials warned the spill will disrupt traffic for several days and close the embankment for two to three days, while the American Chamber urged Washington to act to protect US investments and Ukraine's agricultural export economy.
- Amid a Jan. 5 assault wave, Russia launched 165 drones overnight with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 137, while missile strikes hit Kharkiv and Dnipro.
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"I don't understand why our propaganda remains silent." The mayor's mouthpiece on Telegram will change nothing. The city of Dnipro was once again targeted by a Russian drone strike on Monday, causing significant damage to an American agricultural plant."300 tons of oil spilled," said the mayor of the city of Borys Filatov on Telegram. "Municipal services clean up, spread sand and a mixture, but traffic on Naberezhna will be impossible for about …
The sunflower oil production plant owned by the American company Bunge has been hit in Dnipro on Monday. A Russian drone attack led to the spillage of 300 tons of sunflower oil on the streets near the plant, reported the mayor, Borys Filatov . Bunge, an agro-industrial company based in St. Louis (Missouri, USA) declared that “there were no injuries on the premises” and that its priority was to eliminate the consequences of the attack. The U.S. C…
The Russian drones hit an American factory in Dnipro, waving about 300 tons of oil from the sunflower on the streets of the city and blocking a dig for a few days, officials declared.
Russia Just Bombed an American Company in Ukraine—and Spilled 300 Tons of Oil Across a City
On January 5, a Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro resulted in significant damage to an oil processing facility owned by the US-based company Bunge, causing a spill of approximately 300 tons of oil onto major roadways. City officials estimate the spill will disrupt traffic for several days. According to statement by Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov on Telegram, the strike targeted a facility belonging to Bunge, an agribusiness headqu…
Ukraine war latest live updates: Russian drones attack Dnipro, damaging US-owned oil plant (9)
Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 9 times today. Russia attacked Dnipro with drones on Jan. 5, damaging an enterprise owned by a U.S. company, Mayor Borys Filatov said.
Foreign Minister of Ukraine: “This attack was not a mistake — it was intentional”
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