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Chemical complex of the Metafrax company hit in Russia's Perm Krai

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A strike occurred in the city of Gubakha against the Metafrax enterprise, which produces components for explosives. The governor confirmed the attack on an industrial facility in the region.

Chemical complex of the Metafrax company hit in Russia's Perm Krai

On Saturday, May 23, explosions occurred in Russia's Perm Krai. The "AKM" chemical complex of the "Metafrax" company in Gubakha was hit, UNN reports with reference to Russian "media."

Details

The Governor of Perm Krai, Dmitry Makhonin, confirmed a strike on an "industrial enterprise" in the region.

The "AKM" chemical complex of the "Metafrax" company in the city of Gubakha came under attack. This is evidenced by photos and videos from eyewitnesses in Gubakha.

The last time this enterprise was attacked was on February 17, 2026. "Metafrax" produces components for explosives, including methanol, urotropine, urea, and pentaerythritol, and is under international sanctions.

As a reminder

The Russian city of Novorossiysk came under a drone attack on the night of Saturday, May 23.

UNN also reported that in the Russian city of Irkutsk, a research institute building was on fire over an area of 700 square meters.