Vologda Oblast Governor Georgy Filimonov claimed Russian forces downed 13 drones approaching the Cherepovets industrial zone.
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Russian forces downed 13 drones approaching Cherepovets industrial zone
Ukrainian drones struck a major industrial facility in the Russian city of Cherepovets overnight, targeting a chemical plant producing fertilizers and industrial compounds
Drones likely struck the nitrogen complex at the Cherepovets branch of JSC Apatit
13 drones targeted the city's industrial zone
The Apatit plant produces phosphate-based fertilizers including sulfuric acid, ammonia, and ammonium nitrate with dual-use applications for military production
Ukrainian strike drones attacked the PhosAgro chemical plant in Cherepovets, with at least two direct hits on the facility's premises. The facilities hit were involved in the production or storage of ammonia.
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