Ukraine's SBU says it struck the Atlant Aero drone plant in Taganrog
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Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) said its special operations unit and Ukrainian Navy units struck production buildings of the Atlant Aero plant in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, overnight, causing a series of explosions and a large fire. The SBU said the plant makes Orion drones and electronic warfare systems. The Kyiv Independent said it could not verify the claim. Ukraine's long-range campaign against Russian defence industry and oil sites continued throughout January.
- When
- 13 January 2026
- Where
- Taganrog, Russia (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- drone attack · military
- Acting party
- General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
- Against
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. The SBU said it carried out the strike.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim Kyiv Independent
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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