UPDATE2: Firemen put out fire at Novokuibyshev oil, additives plant

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MOSCOW, Apr 8 (PRIME) -- The firemen have put out a fire that broke out at an oils and additives plant on the territory of the Novokuibyshev refinery in the Samara Region earlier on Monday, the Energy Ministry said in a statement.

“The fire was put out at 10.10 a.m. Moscow time. There were no injuries. No disruptions of the technological process were discovered,” the statement read.

The oils and additives plant is owned by Rosneft. The fire covered an area of 180 square meters, and a representative of the plant told PRIME that it broke out at a secondary facility of the plant.

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