Drones Hit Fuel And Explosives Plant For Iskanders In Russian Federation

New details of the attack on the Leningrad region.

On the night of April 3, explosions went off in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation, close to St. Petersburg, in the Morozov settlement, where a factory involved in the production of Iskanders is located, Focus reported on April 3, citing RosSMI. The governor confirmed the drone attack. What important strategic facilities of the Russian Federation could have come under attack?

Drones threatened the industrial area of the federal enterprise "Morozov Plant" and "Morozovsky Chemical Plant," according to a note in the Telegram channel of the rossSMI Astra. Leningrad Region Governor Alexander Drozdenko said at 2 a.m. that he had warned that the region planned to slow down the Internet, and at 4 a.m. that four UAVs had been shot down over the region.

At 5 a.m., the Russian official clarified that the drones in question were not four but seven. He said the drones were shot down by air defense assets, but the wreckage fell on the territory of an allegedly dormant enterprise. The affected area is the Vsevolzhsky district, the note said. RosSMI added that it was the territory of an explosives factory. Drozdenko wrote that two people were injured: he did not give other details, but in the next message he spoke about plans for the development of the Ust-Luga Seaport.

Russian Explosions - details of the April 3 drone attack

Federal State Unitary Enterprise Morozova Plant is a Russian enterprise in the village of Morozova that manufactures fuel for the Russian Armed Forces' Iskander ballistic missiles, gunpowder, toluene, toluene, and explosives. The production capacity is 400 tons of products per day.

JSC "Morozovsky Chemical Plant" - an enterprise in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation, which is almost a hundred years old and was separated from the FSUE. In Soviet times it specialized in gunpowder production, in RF times it specialized in the production of anti-corrosion coatings ("Armokot") and refractory coatings ("Armofire"). As the specialized Russian media wrote, the products are used, among other things, for the Russian military-industrial complex and also for the oil and gas industry and metallurgy.

Ukrainian command has not yet confirmed the attack on a strategic Russian facility 800 km away from Ukraine.

The Russian Defense Ministry reported the repulsion of a drone attack on the night of April 3. According to the Russian command, they counted 192 UAVs, which, among other things, reached 16 regions: the Leningrad region is not mentioned.

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