Overview
- Zelenskyy said a Russian missile attack destroyed a production line for Ukraine’s FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile, adding that manufacturing has been moved and restarted.
- Ukraine reported using Flamingo missiles on Feb. 11–12 to hit a large GRAU-linked ammunition depot near Kotluban, citing powerful secondary detonations as assessments continue.
- Volgograd Governor Andrey Bocharov acknowledged an incident at a Defense Ministry facility near Kotluban, describing air defenses engaging, debris-caused fire, and temporary evacuations.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed its air defenses shot down five Flamingo missiles in 24 hours without providing evidence, and Kyiv has not confirmed interception numbers.
- U.S.-brokered talks are expected in Geneva next week as Russian strikes inside Ukraine continue, and President Donald Trump urged President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to move toward a deal.