It is unlikely that Ukrainian drones were involved in the explosion at Votkinsk Machine Building Plant near Izhevsk, Russia, which produces missiles for Iskander systems, given that it is located 1,200 km from Ukraine, the UK Defense Ministry said in a report on X (Twitter) on Feb. 9.
A powerful explosion has occurred in the Udmurt Republic in Russia at a military plant. Source: TASS; Baza; Radio Liberty Details: Reportedly, the explosion occurred near the city of Izhevsk at the JSC Votkinsk Machine Building Plant that manufactures military and civilian products.
A large-scale fire broke out in storage facilities in the Russian city of Izhevsk on 29 October and took several hours to extinguish. Source: Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation Telegram Quote: "Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in Izhevsk are trying to put out a large fire.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian arms maker Kalashnikov, maker of the world's most widely used assault rifle, said on Friday it was launching a new division for the production of kamikaze drones - one of the key weapons used in the Ukraine war. | 08:36am
The Lancet loitering munition/kamikaze drone has made the news in recent weeks as a game-changing piece of military hardware in the ongoing Russia-NATO proxy war in Ukraine. Who makes it? What are its characteristics? And have Ukrainian forces come to dread the unmanned aerial vehicle? Sputnik explores.