Russians damage Philip Morris tobacco factory in Kharkiv region at night

Russians damage Philip Morris tobacco factory in Kharkiv region at night

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As a result of the Russian attack last night, part of the Philip Morris tobacco company's factory in Kharkiv was damaged.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by hromadske, citing the company's press service.

It is noted that rescue services are working at the site of the strike.

Firefighting operations are ongoing.

“The company is in constant contact with emergency services and is providing the necessary assistance. The company continues to fulfill its obligations to the state budget, partners, and consumers. We are clarifying the circumstances and will provide additional information if necessary,” Philip Morris said.

According to preliminary information, there are no casualties. All personnel on duty were in shelters.

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As reported, Russian troops launched a missile strike on a warehouse building of a civilian enterprise in the suburbs of Kharkiv, causing a large-scale fire covering an area of more than 5,000 m².

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