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Ukrainian forces attacked the Avitek military plant in Kirov, killing six people and injuring 26 others. The strike occurred on the morning of July 24, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirming the hit on a key military enterprise producing anti-aircraft guided missiles.

Kirov, Kirov Oblast
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A Ukrainian strike on the Avitek military plant in Kirov killed six people and injured 26 others, according to Kirov Governor Alexander Sokolov.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukrainian forces hit a key military enterprise in Kirov, which produces anti-aircraft guided missiles.

FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles struck the AVITEK military plant in Kirov, Russia.

Residents of Kirov reported explosions and a fire at the AVITEK plant.

A major factory producing missile and aviation parts in the Russian city of Kirov was damaged in a Ukrainian Flamingo cruise missile strike that left six dead and dozens more injured.

Six factory workers were killed in the attack, and another 26 injured.

On July 24, 2026, a Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo missile struck the AVITEC machine-building plant in Kirov, Russia, which produces components for Tor air defense systems and other military equipment.

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