State Emergency Service: Accident at Sumykhimprom contained

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Rescuers managed to contain the accident on the territory of PJSC Sumykhimprom which arose due to shelling by the Russian military.

“As of 07:30, works were carried out to place a bandage on a damaged pipeline on the territory of PJSC Sumykhimprom in Sumy city,” the State Emergency Service posted on Telegram.

The SES units continue subsiding an ammonia cloud. As a result of the accident, one person (a plant employee) was injured. The incident has been contained, the report reads.

Read also: One ammonia tank damaged in shelling of Sumykhimprom plant

As reported, an ammonia tank was damaged as a result of artillery shelling by the Russian invaders of the Sumykhimprom plant at 04:30 on March 21. As a result of ammonia leak, the village of Novoselytsia was threatened.

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