Ukrainian Neptune Missiles Strike Drone Factory in Rostov Oblast

Ukrainian forces used Neptune anti-ship missiles in a precision strike against the Atlant Aero drone factory in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, on April 24, 2026. The strike destroyed two production workshops and damaged four additional buildings used for the design and testing of Russian military drones. This attack is part of a broader Ukrainian strategy to hit high-value industrial targets deep inside Russia to disrupt the production of unmanned aerial vehicles used in daily strikes on Ukrainian cities.

Date: April 24, 2026

Location: Russia

Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War

Category: missile

Severity: HIGH

Source: The Moscow Times

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