Ukraine's General Staff confirms drone attack on strike UAVs factory in Russia's Tatarstan
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Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:59:10 +0300

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed a drone attack on a Shahed Geran2 drone manufacturing facility located in Russias Yelabuga, over 1,000 kilometres from Ukraines state border.
Source General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Quote On 23 April 2025, units of Ukraines Unmanned Systems Forces, in coordination with other units of the defence forces, carried out a fire strike on a production facility for strike UAVs Geran2, Shahedtype and others.
The facility has a production capacity of approximately 300 pieces of various UAVs per day.
It is located in the Yelabuga district of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, at a distance of 1,054 kilometres from the Ukrainian state border.
Details The defence forces confirmed strikes and explosions in the target area. A final assembly workshop at the facility was reportedly damaged.
The results of the strike are being clarified.
The General Staff noted that this strike is a just response by Ukraine against a strategic Russian military facility used to support Russias armed aggression against Ukraine and its terror campaign against civilians.
Background On 23 April, drones attacked a Shahed Geran2 drone manufacturing facility located in Yelabuga, within the Alabuga special economic zone in Russias Republic of Tatarstan.
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