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Ukraine's Defense Forces recently executed strategic strikes against key Russian military-industrial facilities, with notable hits on the 123rd Aircraft Repair Plant in Staraya Russa and Aviastar plant in Ulyanovsk. These operations disrupt aircraft production critical to Russia's military efforts. In Bryansk, missile strikes on the Kremniy El plant reflect ongoing tensions, emphasizing the vulnerabilities within Russia's defense infrastructure. Concurrently, Ukraine experiences significant domestic developments, with new defense plants constructed in the UK, signaling a robust strategic alliance and enhanced production capabilities to support ongoing defense needs.

What are the recent attacks on factories in Russia?

Recent reports highlight Ukraine's strategic strikes on Russian facilities such as the 123rd Aircraft Repair Plant and Aviastar manufacturing plant. These hits disrupt key military production operations within Russia's industrial complex, significantly impacting their aircraft repair and production capabilities.

How have Ukrainian forces targeted Russian factories?

Ukrainian forces have employed precision strikes, using both missile and drone technology, targeting critical Russian military-industrial sites. This includes the strategic 123rd Aircraft Repair Plant and Aviastar plant, aiming to disrupt military operations and logistics significantly.

What impact do these strikes have on the Russian military industry?

The targeted strikes on Russian factories, particularly those involved in military vehicle and aircraft production, severely hinder Russia's ability to maintain and enhance its military capabilities. These actions disrupt critical supply chains and production schedules crucial to the Russian defense sector.

What developments are happening in Ukraine's defense industry?

In response to ongoing conflicts, Ukraine has commenced operations of new defense plants in allied countries like the United Kingdom. These developments enhance Ukraine's production capabilities, ensuring a steady supply of defense equipment and fostering international collaborations for strategic defense advancements.

How has the conflict affected industrial operations in Ukraine and Russia?

The conflict has led to targeted strikes on significant industrial sites in both Ukraine and Russia, disrupting operations and production. In Ukraine, these strikes challenge existing infrastructure, prompting new strategic alliances and industry developments. In contrast, Russia faces critical disruptions to its military production capabilities.

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The first Ukrainian defence plant has started operating in the UK First Ukrainian defence plant has started operating in UK, - Zaluzhnyi. PHOTOS The first Ukrainian defence plant has begun operations in the United Kingdom. This is the production complex of Ukrspecsystems. 8 369 40 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine from Britain

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Sybiha: Russia hit US-owned sunflower oil plant in Dnipro Russia deliberately struck American company in Dnipro, Sybiha says Russia deliberately targeted a civilian sunflower oil production facility in Dnipro owned by an American company. 3 763 6 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Dnipro Attack on Dnipro

Ukrainian Armed Forces strike Astrakhan gas processing plant: fire breaks out Astrakhan gas processing plant hit on Russian territory, - Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff On the night of 15 December, Ukrainian defence forces struck the Astrakhan gas processing plant on Russian territory. 1 800 5 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions Strikes on Russian energy system

Poland invests in three factories for NATO 155-mm shells Poland builds three plants to produce 155-mm shells Poland is building three new factories that will produce 155 mm NATO standard artillery shells. This was announced by Deputy Minister of State Assets Konrad Golota, according to Censor.NET. 1 851 9 Previously in trend: Poland is getting ready to war NATO ammunition production Production of weapons

Baykar to continue construction of Bayraktar drone plant in Ukraine despite Russian attacks Bayraktar plant in Kyiv to be built despite Russian attacks Construction of the Bayraktar drone manufacturing plant in Ukraine will continue despite Russian shelling. 3 418 17 Previously in trend: Defence industry of Ukraine Production of drones Production of weapons

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On the night of 5 October, drones struck an oil refinery in Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod region. Strike on oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod region: drones attacked Lukoil plant. VIDEO On the night of 5 October 2025, numerous explosions occurred in the city of Kstovo in the Nizhny Novgorod region of the Russian Federation. 11 646 20 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia

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Enemy attacked locomotive repair plant in Zaporizhzhia Enemy struck massive blow at locomotive repair plant in Zaporizhzhia, - "Ukrzaliznytsia" On the night of 2 May, Russian invaders attacked a locomotive repair plant in Zaporizhzhia. 6 540 5

SSU drone strike on a plant in Russia More than 20 explosions occurred: SSU drones hit Promsyntez plant in Russia, which produces explosives. VIDEO At night, SSU attack drones attacked the Promsyntez plant in Chapayevsk, Samara Region. This plant is one of the leading producers of industrial explosives (ammonal, ammonite, granulite) in Russia and the CIS. 10 625 40 Previously in trend: SSU drone attack on Russian factories

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Rheinmetall Rheinmetall will build four plants for production of weapons in Ukraine, one of them is already working - General Director Papperger The first plant of the Rheinmetall defense concern is already operating in Ukraine, the second is on the way. In total, the concern plans to build four plants for the production of weapons in Ukraine. 6 002 27

завод у Брянську One of largest microelectronics manufacturers in Russia announces suspension of operations after UAV attack The Kremniy EL microelectronics plant in Bryansk, Russia, has announced that it has suspended operations after an alleged drone attack. 5 826 13

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У російському Стерлітамаці стався вибух на нафтохімічному заводі Explosion occurs at petrochemical plant in Bashkiria, Russia. VIDEO An explosion has occurred at a petrochemical plant in Bashkiria, Russia. A fire broke out. 10 835 11

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пожежа Explosion at Germany’s largest chemical plant BASF, 14 injured. PHOTO On Monday, 29 July, an explosion occurred at BASF's largest chemical plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany. A fire broke out after the explosion. 9 315 28

завод,пожежа,росія Russia’s only plant for production of self-propelled artillery systems is on fire. VIDEO A fire broke out at the "Uraltransmash" plant in Yekaterinburg, Russia. 15 103 28 Previously in trend: War

Росіяни передають цехи заводів на ТОТ своїм підприємствам ВПК Invaders transfer workshops of factories in TOT to Russian military-industrial complexes - NRC The Russian invaders are transferring the workshops of the seized factories in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories to the enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex. 1 562 3

туск Explosion at arms factory in Poland: Tusk says authorities see no foreign trace in incident The Polish authorities currently see no evidence of the involvement of ‘external forces’ in the explosion at the Mesko arms factory in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. 2 775 18

На оборонному заводі в Польщі стався вибух Explosion occurs at ammunition factory in Poland: one person is killed On 10 June, an explosion and fire broke out at the Mesko plant, which produces ammunition, in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in southern Poland. 4 926 15

безпілотник,vector German UAV manufacturer Quantum-Systems to open another plant in Ukraine German drone manufacturer Quantum-Systems is to open another drone production facility in Ukraine with a capacity of up to 1,000 UAVs per year. 4 140 28 Incidents

завод,пожежа,підмосков'є Elektroizolit plant is on fire in Moscow region. VIDEO The multidisciplinary electrical engineering plant Elektroizolit is on fire in the Moscow region. 13 414 22 Previously in trend: War

rheinmetall At least four plants to be built in Ukraine by German concern Rheinmetall German defense concern Rheinmetall plans to build at least four factories in Ukraine to produce shells, military equipment, and air defense systems. 3 679 50 Incidents

таганрог,дрони,авіазавод Drone attack on Taganrog aircraft factory: satellite images of aftermath. PHOTOS Satellite images of the Taganrog aircraft plant, which was attacked by drones on 9 March, have been released. 21 452 36 Photo News

міг MiG plant is on fire in Moscow. VIDEO The MiG plant is on fire in the Russian capital on Leningradsky Prospekt. 27 639 39 World

затримання In Cherkasy region they wanted to steal plant worth 160 million - National Police. PHOTO The "thief in law’s" entourage forged documents to take over a plant in Cherkasy region worth over UAH 160 million. 5 101 17 Incidents

солікамськ In Solikamsk, Russia, was explosion at one of largest military-industrial plants "Ural". PHOTO An explosion occurred at a military-industrial plant in the Russian city of Solikamsk. 13 401 14 Incidents

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москва In Moscow, rocket factory opened near residential buildings. VIDEO A plant for the production of air defence missiles was opened in Moscow at the Rudnevo Industrial Park. 10 159 71 World

смоленськ Smolensk Aviation Plant, where Kh-59 missiles were produced, was attacked by drones - Defence Intelligence Significant damage was caused to the production facilities of the Russian plant. 12 246 46 World

дрон,дрони,shahed,шахед,шахід "Shahed" plant in Russia could have significant impact on war, - US intelligence The construction of a factory in Russia for the production of Iranian kamikaze drones "Shahed" will allow Russia to create a larger stockpile of UAVs and significantly influence the war. 12 764 91 World

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