UAV attack in Saransk: the Elektrotyazhnyach plant is on fire«

The company produces power electronics for the Russian military industry

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After a UAV attack in Saransk, Russia, the Electric Rectifier plant, which operates for the Russian military-industrial complex, caught fire

A fire broke out in the Russian city of Saransk after a drone visit at the Elektrovyryadlyach plant, which is linked to the Russian military-industrial complex.

Event details

According to available information, a fire broke out on the company's premises after the UAV attack. Local authorities traditionally do not disclose the full extent of the consequences.

The plant «Elektrotyazhnyach» specialises in:

  • development of power electronics

  • production of rectifiers

  • manufacturing of inverters

  • creation of specialised electrical equipment

Why it matters

Despite the civilian areas, the key consumer of the company's products is the Russian military-industrial complex.

Such enterprises provide:

  • power supply systems for military equipment

  • electronics for the defence industry

  • components for special equipment

The destruction of such facilities potentially affects the production capabilities of the Russian military-industrial complex.

Context.

In recent years, Russia has seen an increase in drone attacks on industrial and military-related facilities in the deep rear. Particular attention is being paid to enterprises that supply the defence industry.

There is no official confirmation of the extent of the damage at the time of publication.

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