Ukraine's military says it hit three missile facilities in Russia
Ukraine said the strikes disrupted missile-related production and fuel supply chains, while Russian officials reported fires, damage and no injuries at one plant.
- On Friday, October 9, 2026, Ukraine's military struck three Russian facilities involved in missile production overnight, targeting the Redkino Experimental Plant in Tver and sites in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
- The Redkino Experimental Plant produces specialized Decilin-M fuel components used in Russia's Kh-55 and Kh-101 cruise missiles, making it a strategic target for disrupting long-range weapon production chains.
- Satellite imagery confirmed damage across six buildings, including partial roof collapses in mechanical workshops, after the General Staff reported hitting a facility near Surovatikha to reduce Russia's rocket fuel capacity.
- Russian officials reported one serviceman was killed repelling the attack in Nizhny Novgorod, while Tver Regional Governor Vitaly Korolev confirmed emergency crews extinguished the fire at Redkino with all employees evacuated.
- Russia's Defense Ministry claimed air defenses intercepted 505 drones overnight across 19 regions, while Ukrainian forces concurrently targeted a Yandex data center in Ryazan Oblast, extending the campaign beyond military-industrial sites.
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Ukraine Says It Attacked 3 Missile Production Facilities In Russia
In a statement on Telegram, Ukraine's General Staff said the Russian facility for "liquidation of intercontinental ballistic missiles" was hit to degrade Russia's ability to source explosives and rocket fuel.
During the night, the Ukrainian army announced that its forces had bombed three military installations throughout Russia, including a factory in the Tefir area for the manufacture of missile components and a centre for the dismantling of ballistic missiles in transit in the Nijni Novgorod region. The Ukrainian General Staff, in a statement through the Telgram application, stated that the Russian facility dedicated to "dismantling ballistic missi…
A new Ukrainian drone offensive targets the core of the Russian military aircraft. On the night of October 9, 2026, three key complexes related to fuel manufacturing and launch infrastructures were launched in...
AFU General Staff: Facilities involved in missile launches, rocket fuel production inside Russia struck last night
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) reported strikes carried out last night against enemy facilities involved in missile launches and rocket fuel production, specifically in Nizhny Novgorod and Tver regions.
In the Lower City region, the USS attacked two missile-related facilities, one of which is involved in the production of explosives and missile fuel.
The Redkin Experimental Plant, which produces fuel components for X-55 and X-101 cruise missiles, was hit.
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