Russian defense-linked Energiya plant burns after latest Ukrainian drone strike (VIDEOS, MAP)
Energiya, one of only three such factories in Russia, supplies batteries for everything from drones to intercontinental missiles.
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Russia reports drone attack: casualties in Voronezh, Energia plant targeted
Smoke billowed over the Energia defense plant in Yelets early on 15 July after overnight drone attacks struck three Russian oblasts, with officials reporting 55 intercepted UAVs and multiple casualties in Voronezh city center.
Drones target Russia’s maker of military-grade batteries and airbase (video)
Energiya factory in Yelets was last hit in May. In Lipetsk, drones seem to have been intercepted before reaching the airfield.
Frontline report: Putin’s helicopter dodges friendly fire as Ukrainian drone swarm engulfs Moscow
Russian air defenses fired wildly into Moscow's skies, nearly downing their own president's helicopter.
Ukrainian drones hit Energia plant supplying batteries for Iskander and Kinzhal missiles
The Lipetsk Oblast-based plant's output supports Russian drones, naval systems, and electronic warfare equipment.