Fire Breaks Out At Homel Enterprise Working For Russian Military-Industrial Complex

The area of the fire is 150 square metres.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations reports that a fire broke out at the OJSC "StankaHomel" tonight.

The fire destroyed machine tool components in the workshop on the area of 150 square metres. A metal-working machine, cladding and slate roofing on the area of 30 square metres were damaged. There were no casualties.

The considered version of the cause of the accident is violation of the rules of operating power grids and electrical equipment (short circuit of electrical wiring).

After the beginning of the war, StankaHomel started working for the Russian military-industrial complex.

The Russians buy machine tools for weapons production in Homel.