Ukraine Targets Suspected Iskander Missile Plant Deep in Russia Amid Intensifying Drone War
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Ukraine Drones Hit Russian Missile Factory, Injuring 11 Amid Escalating War
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Moneycontrol•21-02-2026, 19:41
Ukraine Drones Hit Russian Missile Factory, Injuring 11 Amid Escalating War
•Ukrainian drones struck an industrial facility in Russia's Udmurt Republic, reportedly a major state-owned missile factory.
•The attack injured 11 people, with three hospitalized; regional head Alexander Brechalov confirmed the drone attack.
•Unofficial Russian Telegram channel Astra identified the target as the Votkinsk Machine Building Plant, which manufactures Iskander ballistic missiles and nuclear-capable ICBMs.
•The Votkinsk plant is located over 1,400 kilometers from Ukraine; local residents reported explosions and black smoke.
•The strike occurred after peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv ended without a breakthrough, as Russia launched 120 drones and one ballistic missile at Ukraine.