A warehouse storing finished ammonium nitrate products at Russia’s Novomoskovsk Azot chemical plant was destroyed following the October 28 strike.

A warehouse storing finished ammonium nitrate products at Russia’s Novomoskovsk Azot chemical plant was destroyed following the October 28 strike. The facility specializes in producing ammonia, nitric acid, ammonium nitrate and other chemical products. Some of these materials can also be used in the production of explosives, giving the site relevance beyond civilian chemical manufacturing.