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Russia’s secret plan to supercharge kamikaze drone production

Summary by Politico Europe
Documents obtained by POLITICO show a Russian state company blueprint for increasing drone carbon fiber production as the Kremlin escalates air war over Europe.

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Russia is expanding its Alabuga-Volokno plant in Tatarstan, and according to published documents, this could lead to a 78 percent increase in the production of jet attack drones, Politico reported, citing internal Rosatom materials. According to these documents, the enterprise plans to produce an additional 500 tons of aerospace carbon fiber per year for military needs by 2029. According to estimates cited in the publication, this could provide …

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The Kremlin is offering new peace negotiations, Trump's envoys are reporting great progress. However, documents that are available at WORLD point to something else: a massive expansion of Russian production of drones. Moscow is also increasingly using them against NATO countries.

·Berlin, Germany
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Rosatom plans to increase the production of carbon fiber for military needs

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Russia plans to dramatically increase production of strike drones by expanding the Alabuga Fibrokno plant in Tatarstan, which supplies critical material for drone hulls.

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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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