Russia Strikes Roshen Confectionery Factory in Vinnytsia
- On Monday, October 12, Russian forces struck a Roshen confectionery company production complex in Vinnytsia, triggering a fire that emergency crews extinguished.
- This strike followed Russian disinformation claiming the factory manufactured drones, a claim Roshen refuted by confirming its facilities produce only confectionery products.
- More than 50 emergency workers and 13 units of equipment deployed to the site, while timely warning system activation and prompt evacuation saved employees' lives.
- Roshen stated that "strikes on food industry enterprises threaten the lives of civilian workers, destroy production capacity and jobs, and disrupt product supplies," emphasizing broader civilian safety impact.
- Earlier Russian attacks damaged Roshen facilities in Chubynske on August 27 and Kyiv on January 24, while President Volodymyr Zelensky reported more than 200 strikes on electricity facilities nationwide.
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Russia attacks Roshen production complex in Vinnytsia
Roshen’s production complex in Vinnytsia came under a Russian strike on Monday, and thanks to the timely activation of the alert system and prompt evacuation, workers’ lives were saved, the confectionery corporation said in a statement on its website.
EADaily, 12 October 2026, Roshen confirmed that it had attacked its factory in Vinnica, claiming that no drones had been released.
Russia strikes Roshen confectionery factory in Vinnytsia
"The corporation's enterprises produce confectionery products and do not manufacture drones or other products for military purposes. The production complex in Vinnytsia is a civilian facility," the company said.
Roshen officially confirmed that the production complex in Vinnitsa was hit by Russian troops on the afternoon of October 12.
In order to justify such an attack, Russian occupation forces attacked the Roshen production complex in Vinnica. The enemy also distributes fairies that the factory is allegedly producing drones. This is reported by RBK-Ukraine with reference to the Roshen press service. The companies stressed that the lives of the employees were saved because an emergency evacuation took place after the alarm. In order to justify such an attack, Russians are di…
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