The Lukhovitsy Aviation Plant in the Moscow region, which is involved in the development of new models of combat aircraft, is under attack. This was reported by the Telegram channel of Kovalenko, the head of the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council.
Details
The Lukhovitsy Aviation Plant in the Moscow region was attacked. It specializes in the production and modernization of MiG-29, MiG-31 fighters and their modifications.
According to the CPD, the enterprise is also involved in the development of new models of combat aircraft.
In particular, projects of a "prospective front-line fighter" based on the MiG platform, and is also involved in the modernization cycle of Geran/Shahed UAVs.
In Lukhovitsy chats, local residents reported powerful explosions and an attack "on the plant."
The Russian Ministry of Defense later reported that 11 drones were shot down over the region.
According to the TG channel "Astra", the Lukhovitsy Aviation Plant named after P.A. Voronin and a local oil depot are located at the site of the alleged attack.
Addition
In December 2024, Russian state media, citing the FSB, reported that former top manager of the Lukhovitsy Aviation Plant Mykhailo Baranov was sentenced to 9 years in a case of embezzlement of components for MiG-29 fighters.
Recall
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