MOSCOW, March 21. /TASS/. A missile attack has hit the Zorya-Mashproekt machinery plant in the city of Nikolayev, Sergey Lebedev, a member of the regional underground movement, told TASS.

According to earlier reports, a powerful explosion rocked Nikolayev on Thursday.

"The Zorya-Mashproekt plant has been hit. There was a strong blast. There’s clearly a burning smell in the city," Lebedev said.