KIEV, April 5 – An industrial facility for the disposal of solid rocket fuel is planned to be put into operation at Pavlohrad Chemical Plant in Dnipropetrovsk region on Tuesday, April 5, a newspaper has reported.

President Viktor Yanukovych is expected to attend the event to launch the facility.

Plant Director Viktor Shyman told the Dzerkalo Tyzhnia. Ukraine newspaper that the full-scale facility for the disposal of solid rocket fuel with the capacity of up to 2,000 tons per year will dispose solid rocket fuel from SS-24 intercontinental ballistic missiles.