FP-5 "Flamingo" missiles successfully struck the "Titan-Barricades" enterprise in Volgograd - Zelenskyy
Kyiv • UNN
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that FP-5 "Flamingo" missiles successfully struck the "Titan-Barricades" plant in Volgograd overnight, where artillery systems, launchers, and components for missile systems are produced.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that during the night attack on Russia, the Defense Forces used FP-5 "Flamingo" long-range missiles, which successfully struck the defense enterprise "Titan-Barrikady" in Volgograd, reports UNN.
Every Russian defense facility that works for the war against Ukraine is a legitimate target for our long-range sanctions
According to the President, the FP-5 "Flamingo" missiles, manufactured by Fire Point, hit the enterprise "Titan-Barrikady" — one of the largest industrial complexes of the Russian military-industrial complex, which produces artillery systems and special military equipment, including elements of missile launchers used for strikes against Ukraine.
The head of state also stressed that the geography of Ukrainian long-range strikes is constantly expanding.
It is our pressure that every day lays the foundation for a worthy peace to finally be achieved. I am grateful to every Ukrainian engineer and warrior who ensure our long-range capability
Later, the information about the strike on the enterprise was also confirmed by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On the night of June 27, units of the missile forces and artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the enterprise "Titan-Barrikady" in Volgograd, which specializes in the production of artillery systems, special equipment, and weapons. A hit on the facility was recorded, followed by a fire on the enterprise's territory. The extent of the damage and the results of the strike are being clarified
They also reminded that JSC "FNPTs "Titan-Barrikady"" is a full-cycle enterprise that produces self-propelled launchers and transport-loading vehicles for the "Iskander-M" operational-tactical missile system, launchers for the "Topol-M" and "Yars" strategic missile systems, as well as large-caliber artillery systems.
In addition, according to the General Staff, the Defense Forces of Ukraine also struck the "Pantsir-S1" anti-aircraft missile-gun system in Feodosia, the "Petropavlovsk" car ferry in the area of Kerch, which was used for the occupiers' military logistics, as well as a number of command posts of Russian troops and drone operators.