Explosions rock Russian aviation plant producing Kh-59 missiles
On the night of October 11, explosions were reported near an aviation plant in Smolensk, Russia, following an air raid alert due to drone attacks
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Astra and OSINT specialist Blinzka reported the information.
The OSINT expert conducted geolocation analysis of a video, identifying the exact location of the operator at 54.81031, 32.05208 and the filming direction. The analysis showed smoke rising from the direction of the aviation plant.
The Smolensk Aviation Plant has been sanctioned by the EU, Ukraine, and several other countries for producing Kh-59 precision missiles and components for Kh-101 cruise missiles, which Russia uses in strikes on Ukraine. The facility also manufactures drones, aerial targets, front-line aviation components, and light aircraft for various purposes.
- On October 11, long-range drones from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) targeted the Bashneft-UNPZ oil refinery in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan.
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