One of Russia's largest microelectronics plant stops operation after drone attack
Friday, 24 January 2025, 16:50
Ukrainian drones damaged the Kremny El microelectronics plant during an attack on the Russian city of Bryansk that occurred on the night of 23-24 January.
Source: The Moscow Times with reference to the company's press service
Details: The attack damaged production facilities and a finished goods warehouse. "Damage was caused to the special energy supply facilities, and production chains were disrupted," the company stated, adding that the plant’s operations have been suspended.
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The plant is one of the largest microelectronics manufacturers in Russia. It supplies components for Pantsyr air defence systems and Iskander missile systems.
Background:
- Drones attacked strategic facilities in Russia on the night of 23-24 January, including hitting an oil refinery in Ryazan and targeting the Kremny El plant in Bryansk, which produces components for Russian weapons.
- This plant was attacked in October 2024. Back then, various news outlets and Telegram channels posted videos of a drone attack.
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