On the night of 30 October, drones attacked the town of Starodub in the Bryansk Oblast of Russia. According to preliminary reports, the «Konservsushprod» factory, which produces tinned food and dried rations for the Russian military, was hit. Following the explosions, a major fire broke out on the industrial site.
- Drones attacked the town of Starodub in the Bryansk Oblast of the Russian Federation.
- According to ASTRA, the company «Konservsusprod» was the likely target.
- Following the explosions near the industrial site, a major fire broke out.
- The factory produces tinned food and dried rations, in particular for the Russian army.
A factory supplying food to the Russian army has been attacked in the Bryansk region: a fire has broken out
On the night of 30 October, drones attacked the town of Starodub in the Bryansk Oblast of Russia. According to preliminary reports, a factory was hit «Konservsusprod», which produces tinned food and dry rations for the Russian military. Following the explosions at the industrial site, a major fire broke out.
The attack was reported by the independent Russian publication ASTRA, citing local residents. Footage of a fierce blaze has been circulating online.
A fire broke out in Starodub following a drone attack
According to eyewitness reports, drones were spotted over Starodub on the night of 30 October. Shortly afterwards, explosions were heard in the area around industrial sites.
Following the attack, local residents shared photographs and videos of the massive fire. The footage shows intense flames and thick smoke.
According to preliminary reports, the «Konservsushprod» factory was hit. However, the exact location of the strike, the extent of the damage and the potential impact on production have not yet been established.
What is known about the «Konservsushprod» factory?»
The company in Starodub specialises in the production of tinned meat, vegetables and meat-and-vegetable products, dairy products and ready-made meals.
It also fulfils orders from Russian security agencies. According to the Bryansk Oblast government, the plant’s main customers are the Russian Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Russian National Guard.
The plant has been the target of drone attacks on several occasions. In particular, in March 2025, a fire broke out at the plant following an attack, and satellite images subsequently confirmed damage to the roof of one of the production buildings.
