What was the extent of damage reported at the Salavat petrochemical complex following the Ukrainian drone attack, according to regional governor Radiy Khabirov?

According to regional governor Radiy Khabirov, 'Key facilities remain undamaged. There is some damage to the utility racks that carry supply lines and electrical cables,' and restoration work would proceed around the clock with an expectation that the facility would return to normal operating capacity within several days.

What products does the Neftekhim Salavat complex produce, and what was its 2024 oil processing volume relative to Russia's total refining output?

The Salavat petrochemical complex produces gasoline, diesel, kerosene, liquefied gases, butyl alcohols, polyethylene, polystyrene, and ammonia; in 2024, it processed 7.2 million tons of oil — approximately 2.7% of Russia's total oil refining — producing 2.5 million tons of diesel, 1.5 million tons of gasoline, and 700,000 tons of fuel oil.

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Ukrainian drones targeted the Gazprom-owned Salavat petrochemical complex and Afipsky refinery, causing utility damage but sparing key facilities. Normal operations are expected to resume within days despite the plant's significant contribution to Russia's fuel and chemical output.

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