Ukrainian missile strikes Russian arms plant in Kirov region

A Ukrainian cruise missile has reportedly struck an armaments plant deep inside Russian territory, targeting a facility in the Kirov region located more than 800 kilometers northeast of Moscow. According to reports, the strike hit the Avitek factory, an industrial facility that manufactures anti-aircraft missiles and other military components.

Regional governor Aleksandr Sokolov confirmed the morning strike on social media, acknowledging that an enterprise in Kirov was hit and that several individuals suffered injuries. Emergency personnel were deployed to the location to provide medical assistance and secure the site.

Sources: Digi24