On Monday, September 7, in the afternoon, Russian drones attacked a tobacco factory in Priluki, Chernihiv region. According to Suspilne. Chernihiv,” a fire broke out in the factory after the impact.
According to employees of the enterprise, after an attack by a strike UAV, the roof of the cigarette shop caught fire.. Rescuers are currently putting out the fire.
At the same time, there is no talk of casualties at the factory, since at the time of the attack all workers were in shelter. At the same time, one woman suffered an acute stress reaction and was treated on the spot.
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The history of the Priluki tobacco factory stretches back to 1889, when a tobacco and shag factory was founded in the city. Even then, the products produced by the enterprise were supplied to Germany, Romania, Turkey, China and other countries.
At the end of the 50s, the factory began active production of cigarettes. Since 1993, the factory has been under the management of British American Tobacco Ukraine and has gone through several stages of modernization..
The Prilutsky Tobacco Factory produces such well-known brands of cigarettes as Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall and Rothmans, as well as national brands - “Priluki”, “Priluki Special”, “Cossack”, “Ataman”.
The factory employs about 500 workers.