Russia's Shcheglovsky Val defense enterprise in Tula, which manufactures Pantsir anti-aircraft missile systems, was attacked on the night of January 21. A source in the special services confirmed the attack represented planned intelligence work against Russia's military-industrial complex.
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Shcheglovsky Val defense enterprise was attacked on the night of January 21
The enterprise manufactures Pantsir-S and Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile defense systems
The attack was conducted as planned intelligence work by special services
Ukrainian forces reportedly conducted successful drone strikes against targets in Tula Oblast.
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