Ukraine theater · Missile / Drone
The burning Progress Rocket and Space Center in Samara after today's FP-5 Flamingo missile strike.
WarTranslated reports that two FP-5 Flamingo missiles struck an aircraft plant in Samara overnight, likely hitting CSKB-Progress, which produces Soyuz rockets for Russia's Rassvet satellite internet. The nearby Aviacor aircraft repair plant may also have been damaged.
Why it matters
The strike on CSKB-Progress, a key facility for Russia's space program, could disrupt production of Soyuz rockets and the Rassvet satellite internet project, impacting Russia's space capabilities.
What's unclear
- The extent of damage to CSKB-Progress and Aviacor is unknown.
- Whether the strike caused any casualties is not reported.
- The exact number of missiles and their impact points are not confirmed.
Linked public sources
- The burning Progress Rocket and Space Center in Samara after today's FP-5 Flamingo missile strike. — WarTranslated (TG)
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