Drones attack plant in Izhevsk working for Russia's Defence Ministry – photo, video

A drone attacked the Kupol plant in the city of Izhevsk, located in Udmurtia [a federal subject of the Russian Federation], on the night of 16-17 November. The plant is fulfilling orders for Russia's Defence Ministry. Source: Radio Liberty; The Insider

Details: The Kupol electromechanical plant reportedly produces air defence systems and other military equipment.

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The US Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on the facility in October for its participation in the Harpy UAV project.

Media reports indicate that this marks the first time a drone has attacked Udmurtia.

Advertisement:   The plant in question on the map.Photo: Google Maps

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