Ukrainian military attacked a company in Russia that manufactured antennas for Shahed drones

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Liza Brovko
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On the night of June 9, the UAV Forces, in cooperation with other components of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, struck a company that manufactured antennas for Shahed drones, guided bombs, and other weapons.

This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

This is “JSC VNIIR-Progress” LLC “ABS Electro” in the city of Cheboksary on the territory of the Chuvash Republic of the Russian Federation — it is a military-industrial complex facility, a manufacturer of navigation equipment. It produces “Comet” antennas.

There is confirmation that the facility was hit by at least two UAVs. A fire broke out there. The results of the hit are being clarified.

Due to a drone attack in Russia, restrictions were imposed on the operation of airports in Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Saratov, and Tambov.

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