In Chuvashia, drones attacked VNIIR-Progress at night«
UAVs attacked the territory of a Russian company at night «VNIIR-Progress» in Chuvashia. Local sources reported a large-scale fire and explosion in an industrial area.
The company specialises in the production of components for the Russian defence industry, in particular Kometa antenna systems«, used in missiles, drones and bombs.
Event details
According to preliminary data:
- the attack was carried out by a UAV of an unidentified type;
- occurred powerful explosion with subsequent ignition;
- The Russian authorities traditionally claimed that the drones were «shot down», but video from the scene shows an accurate hit.
The Russian side has not released official reports on the extent of the damage.
Why this goal is important
Kometa antennas are part of the guidance and communication system for a wide range of Russian weapons. Destruction or disruption of the enterprise that produces them could Slow down the production of missiles and drones, The Russian Federation has been using these weapons against Ukraine.
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