Russian Attack Halts Operations at Nizhyn Fat and Oil Plant: Significant Infrastructure Damage Reported

On November 10, LLC "Nizhyn Fat and Oil Plant" suffered a series of hostile drone strikes, resulting in significant damage to the company's property and production infrastructure. Consequently, all manufacturing operations at the facility have been put on hold.

According to the plant's administration, prompt response measures and safety protocols ensured that no employees were killed or injured. Emergency crews are currently working on-site to mitigate the aftermath of the attack, document the damage, and assess financial losses. The feasibility of resuming production will depend on future security conditions.

The Nizhyn plant is a purely civilian industrial enterprise specializing in agricultural processing, producing vegetable oil and meal. Operating since 1896, the facility underwent extensive modernization between 2020 and 2024, expanding its sunflower seed processing capacity to 1,200 tons per day.

Financial reports for the first nine months of the year indicated strong performance, with revenue increasing by 14% to UAH 7.31 billion and net profit multiplying 4.3 times to reach UAH 490.7 million.