Fire breaks out at KAMAZ, leading Russian military truck supplier plant
Nation28 April 2024, 12:14 PM
An assembly shop at main plant of KamAZ corporation is on fire in Tatarstan, Russia, Crimean Wind monitoring public reported in Telegram on April 28.
Photo: Кримський вітер/Telegram
It is noted that fire started at plant in Naberezhnye Chelny city.
KAMAZ is the main supplier of automotive equipment for Russian Armed Forces, Crimean Wind clarifies.
KAMAZ Corporation produces diesel trucks, diesel engines, and more. Main production facility is located in Naberezhnye Chelny. In 2022, company was included in sanctions lists of EU, US, Canada, and UK for supplying KAMAZ-5350, KAMAZ-6350, and KAMAZ 6560 trucks to Russian army, which are used in war against Ukraine.
NV sources reported that Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukrainian Defense Ministry launched a drone attack on an aircraft plant in Tatarstan, Russia, where Tu-22M and Tu-160M bombers are manufactured and repaired on April 17.