Food Plants "Efko" and "Viola" Targeted by Drone Attacks in Voronezh and Belgorod Regions
Source: DairyNews.today
On November 19, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) attacked two production facilities of the Efko Group in the Voronezh Region and the Viola company's plant in the Belgorod Region, according to reports from Dairynews.today, citing company and regional government statements.
Incident in the Voronezh Region
The Efko Group confirmed to mk.ru that drones targeted their facilities in the Kamensky district. Authorities are currently assessing the extent of the damage. Voronezh Governor Alexander Gusev stated that the attack was aimed at a facility producing solely civilian goods.
The company’s oil and fat production plant in the area was among the targets. Firefighters quickly extinguished a blaze caused by the attack, and staff were safely evacuated. No injuries were reported among employees.
Incident in the Belgorod Region
Later that day, drones also hit the premises of the Viola LLC plant, which produces fresh dairy products. Preliminary assessments indicate minor damage to the factory building, according to the company's press service.
All plant employees were evacuated promptly, with no injuries reported. Specialized services and company officials are currently inspecting the site. Production has been temporarily suspended and will only resume once the facility’s safety is fully verified.
The Efko Group confirmed to mk.ru that drones targeted their facilities in the Kamensky district. Authorities are currently assessing the extent of the damage. Voronezh Governor Alexander Gusev stated that the attack was aimed at a facility producing solely civilian goods.
The company’s oil and fat production plant in the area was among the targets. Firefighters quickly extinguished a blaze caused by the attack, and staff were safely evacuated. No injuries were reported among employees.
Incident in the Belgorod Region
Later that day, drones also hit the premises of the Viola LLC plant, which produces fresh dairy products. Preliminary assessments indicate minor damage to the factory building, according to the company's press service.
All plant employees were evacuated promptly, with no injuries reported. Specialized services and company officials are currently inspecting the site. Production has been temporarily suspended and will only resume once the facility’s safety is fully verified.
