DISASTER● ELEVATEDAug 25 · Aug 25, 2026, 7:32 PM
Industrial fire kills 3, including 2 Chinese citizens, in Russia’s far east
South China Morning Post
Three people, including two Chinese citizens, died in a fire on Tuesday at a petrochemical site in Russia’s far eastern Amur region, the company announced. More than 100 others were wounded as a result of the blaze at the remote Amur Gas Chemical Complex, a joint venture between Russia’s Sibur and the China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec). “The deaths of three people … two citizens of the People’s Republic of China and one Russian citizen, have unfortunately been confirmed,” Amur GKhK...
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