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Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Tu-142s and Iskander Site at Taganrog Airfield
war1 day ago

Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Tu-142s and Iskander Site at Taganrog Airfield

Ukrainian drones reportedly destroyed two Russian Tu-142 long-range naval aircraft and an Iskander ballistic missile system at a military airfield in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, overnight on May 30, in a strike attributed to the Unmanned Systems Forces’ 1st Center. Rostov Oblast Governor Yuri Slusar said a fuel tank, an oil tanker, and an administrative building caught fire and two people were injured; the incident was accompanied by a video released by the unit. The Tu-142 is a maritime patrol/anti-submarine aircraft, and Iskander missiles have a stated reach of up to 500 km.

Neptune strike hits Atlant Aero drone factory in Taganrog
world1 month ago

Neptune strike hits Atlant Aero drone factory in Taganrog

Ukraine’s Navy says Neptune cruise missiles struck the Atlant Aero drone production facility in Taganrog overnight, sparking a fire at a site that makes Molniya-series kamikaze drones and parts for Orion drones; the operation also hit ammunition depots, logistics warehouses, and fuel infrastructure in occupied territories as part of Kyiv’s broader effort to degrade Russia’s military production capacity.

Taganrog hit by drone attack as air defenses respond
war2 months ago

Taganrog hit by drone attack as air defenses respond

Explosions were heard in the southern Russian city of Taganrog late March 29 amid a drone attack; one person was killed and another injured, with a drone reported to have struck a school as air defenses were engaged and fires spread on the ground. Rostov Oblast officials said emergency services were at the scene, while Telegram channels circulated reports of Shahed-type drones over Taganrog and a residential building being hit. Kyiv Independent noted that details could not be independently verified as the war continues and Ukraine has been striking within Russia.

Ukraine says it hit Russian drone plant in Taganrog, disrupting Orion drones
war4 months ago

Ukraine says it hit Russian drone plant in Taganrog, disrupting Orion drones

Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) says it struck the Atlant Aero drone plant in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, triggering a large blaze and explosions and destroying production lines for Orion drones and related systems; the agency says the attack will curb UAV output and weaken Russia's drone-based reconnaissance and strike capabilities, though Kyiv Independent could not verify the claims. The strike is described as part of Kyiv's broader long-range, deep-strike campaign against Russian targets.

Explosion near Ukraine border injures dozens in Russian city
breaking-news2 years ago

Explosion near Ukraine border injures dozens in Russian city

An explosion occurred in the center of Taganrog, a Russian city near the Ukraine border, injuring several people. The cause of the blast is unknown, and there are conflicting reports on the number of injuries. Additionally, a separate explosion was reported at a major oil refinery in Russia's Samara region, but no injuries or serious damage were reported.