Roshen confectionery warehouses on fire in Kyiv Oblast
Warehouses belonging to Roshen in Kyiv Oblast have been burning throughout the night of 6-7 February following a Russian drone attack. [Roshen is a major international confectionery corporation based in Ukraine founded by former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko - ed.]
Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine; Oleksii Honcharenko, MP from the European Solidarity party
Details: The State Emergency Service reported that the nighttime Russian drone strike on the city of Yahotyn in the Boryspil district had caused a fire at the warehouse facility.
People on social media identified the facility as belonging to Roshen, which Honcharenko also confirmed.
Yahotyn hosts a logistics centre for the company.
Background: Russian forces conducted a large-scale strike on Ukraine on the night of 6-7 February. Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, Ternopil, Ivano-Frankivsk and Lviv oblasts were attacked.
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