Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia
Summary
Ukraine launched a missile strike on a Russian military plant in Cheboksary, over 900 km from the front line. The attack targeted a drone and missile production facility, injuring three people according to local officials. Ukraine also hit other Russian-controlled sites, while both sides reported drone interceptions.Key Facts
- Ukrainian forces used FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles to attack a military plant in Cheboksary, Russia.
- The plant produces parts for drones and missiles used by the Russian military.
- The city of Cheboksary is about 900 km (560 miles) from the active war front.
- Three people were injured during the missile attack in Cheboksary.
- Ukraine also struck a Russian-occupied port in Mariupol, an oil refinery in Samara, and an oil tanker in the Black Sea.
- Russia's air defense said it shot down 326 Ukrainian drones overnight; Ukraine reported downing 181 of 207 Russian drones.
- At least two people died and 26 were injured in several Ukrainian regions from recent attacks.
- The FP-5 missile used has a warhead weighing 1,150 kg and a range of 3,000 km, which covers major Russian cities including Moscow.
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