Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukrainian forces carried out a strike targeting a Russian Soyuz rocket facility using domestically developed “Flamingo” missiles. The operation targeted strategic infrastructure linked to Russia’s aerospace and defense manufacturing capabilities. According to Ukrainian officials, the long-range strike demonstrates the expanding reach of Ukraine’s domestic weapons program, which aims to target military-industrial assets and logistics deep within Russian territory without relying on foreign-supplied long-range systems.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed a strike against a Russian aerospace facility connected to the Soyuz rocket program.
- The attack was reportedly conducted using Ukrainian-manufactured “Flamingo” long-range missiles.
- The operation targets key components of Russia’s military-industrial complex and strategic supply chains.
- The deployment reflects Ukraine’s continued development and use of indigenous weapon systems for long-range operations.
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