# Russian attack destroys one of Ukraine’s largest vodka plants

https://mins.news/en/item/35725

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-28 13:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russia-wipes-out-one-of-ukraines-largest-vodka-plants/

> A Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast on Aug. 27 struck the Khortytsia Distillery four times, causing a three-hour fire that left the plant beyond repair. Global Spirits said around 3 million to 4 million bottles of spirits were lost.

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