Ukraine's forces strike Russian drone plant in Rostov region

Ukraine's defense forces struck the Roboavia enterprise in Russia's Rostov region, which produces drones for the Russian military, according to the General Staff. A logistics warehouse of a Russian missile brigade was also hit. The strike on October 16 targeted a production and storage building of Roboavia near the settlement of Lenina. The General Staff said the attack aims to complicate the production and supply of drones for Russian troops. A separate strike on October 12 hit a warehouse in Bryansk region. The General Staff stated the strikes implement Ukraine's right to self-defense under UN Charter Article 51. Additionally, on the night of October 16, forces hit a 55Zh6U Nebo-U radar station worth about $100 million in Krasnodar region, along with other military targets.