Capture of the Odessa refinery can turn into an environmental disaster.

Marc Epstein, the manager of the Odessa oil refinery, which since November 22nd has been under the control of unidentified armed men, stated that the employees were not allowed to the tank farm, which stores petroleum products, the careless handling of which could result in an environmental disaster for the city, Korrespondent.net reports of.

"There are 65 thousand tons of oil in the tanks, if something is going to explode - it will be a problem for the whole city. An ecological disaster can actually happen. They do not allow us to the tank farm, we can not understand what they are doing", - the manager of the plant informs.