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Ukraine Confirms Missile Strike on Russia’s Votkinsk Arms Plant as Battles Peak at 175 in a Day

The attack hit a manufacturer of Iskander, Bulava and Yars missiles deep inside Russian territory.

Overview

  • The General Staff reported 175 engagements in the past 24 hours, along with 89 airstrikes, 229 glide bombs, 7,846 loitering munitions and 2,967 shelling incidents by Russian forces.
  • Air defenses said Russia launched one Iskander-M ballistic missile and 120 attack drones overnight, with 106 drones downed or suppressed and confirmed impacts recorded at multiple sites.
  • Ukraine said its FP-5 Flamingo missiles struck the Votkinsk plant in Udmurtia and reported a fire at Samara’s Neftegorsk gas processing facility, with damage still being assessed.
  • Ukrainian forces reported additional strikes on occupied territory, hitting a UAV control node near Zlatopil, logistics depots and repair bases in Zaporizhzhia, and targets in Crimea, Luhansk and on the Tendra spit in Kherson region.
  • Fighting remained fiercest around the PokrovskMyrnohrad axis, where Ukrainian units reported repelling dozens of assaults as Russian troops increased pressure near Rodynske and Hryshyne.