US EditionUkrainian Forces Target Key Russian Electronic Plant, Ukraine says
- On June 9, Ukrainian drones crashed into the VNIIR electronics plant in Cheboksary, Chuvashia, causing explosions and fires that temporarily halted production.
- The attacks followed earlier Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian infrastructure, including Operation Spiderweb on June 1 and a refinery strike in March.
- Two drones fell on the plant grounds, two others landed nearby fields without civilian harm, and Russian air defenses intercepted 49 Ukrainian drones overnight nationwide.
- Governor Oleg Nikolayev said the temporary suspension was to ensure employee safety and confirmed no casualties occurred in the drone crashes.
- The incident prompted Poland to scramble fighter jets due to airspace threats, signaling escalating regional tensions from drone attacks deep inside Russia.
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In a drone attack, the Ukrainian military has been able to set fire to a Russian weapons manufacturer. Videos show explosions, high flames and smoke. High-tech flight and rocket control systems are to be produced in the military facility in Mishurinsk in Tambov Oblast. Two drones have fallen to the site of the VNIIR factory, located about 600 kilometers east of Moscow, said Chuvashien's regional governor Oleg Nikolayev on Monday on Telegram. Wor…
Work suspended at Russian electronics plant in Chuvash Republic after Ukrainian drone attack
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia’s Chuvash Republic, with two crashing on the grounds of the VNIIR Russian Scientific Research Design and Technological Institute of Relay Engineering with experimental production, Governor Oleg Nikolayev said.
Ukrainian Drones Strike Electronics Factory in Chuvashia
Work at an electronics factory in the republic of Chuvashia was briefly suspended Monday after Ukrainian drones crashed into the facility, local officials said. “This morning, Ukrainian attempts to use drones in Chuvashia were detected,” regional head Oleg Nikolayev wrote on Telegram. “There were no victims from the attack.” Two drones crashed on the grounds of the VNIIR plant, one of Russia’s largest producers of electronic components, accordin…
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