A massive fire at a still-under-construction gas chemical complex in Russia’s Far East has claimed three lives — two Chinese workers and one Russian — and injured 150, including 24 hospitalized. The facility, a joint venture between Sibur and Sinopec set to be one of the world’s largest polyethylene and polypropylene plants, was not yet operational. Authorities are investigating potential safety violations as they work to extinguish the blaze and conduct a controlled burn of remaining industrial gases.

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