Russian missiles struck Samara.
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In Samara, where missiles struck on Aug. 15
Ukrainian FP-5 'Flamingo' missiles struck industrial aerospace enterprises in Samara, Russia, on August 15.
Denys Shtilerman published footage of an FP-5 'Flamingo' missile launch.
Samara region Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev reported a missile strike on an unnamed industrial facility.
Mayor Ivan Noskov stated that the city's industrial infrastructure sustained localized damage.
Open-source intelligence analysts identified the target as the shared industrial zone of the Aviakor aviation plant and the Progress Space Rocket Centre.
On August 15, 2026, the Russian Progress Rocket and Space Center in Samara was significantly damaged by FP-5 'Flamingo' cruise missiles, causing a large fire and destroying engine assembly and aviation maintenance workshops.
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