Ukrainian drones hit petrochemical plant in Voronezh

nv.ua (Ukrainian) —

Ukrainian FP-1 drones struck the Voronezhsintezkauchuk petrochemical plant in Voronezh, Russia, on Friday, October 26, as confirmed by defense company Fire Point. The plant, part of Russia's SIBUR group, produces synthetic rubbers and materials that, according to Telegram channel Astra, may be used in rocket construction, military tires, and solid rocket fuel for Iskander ballistic missiles. The strike also potentially targeted the VASO aircraft plant and the Northern Bridge. Russian governor Alexander Gusev reported 113 drones downed overnight, with casualties and industrial damage confirmed.


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