The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the strike on the Bryansk chemical plant in Russia with Storm Shadow missiles
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The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the strike on the Bryansk chemical plant in Russia on October 21, 2025. Ukrainian forces used Storm Shadow missiles against a strategic object of the military-industrial complex.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the damage to the Bryansk chemical plant in the Russian Federation – Ukrainian troops launched a massive combined strike on a strategic object of the enemy's military-industrial complex. In particular, Storm Shadow air-launched missiles were used, the General Staff reports, writes UNN.
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On October 21, 2025, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in coordination with the Ground Forces, Naval Forces, and other components of defense, carried out a combined missile and air strike on the Bryansk chemical plant. According to the General Staff, among the means used were Storm Shadow air-launched missiles, which overcame the Russian air defense system.
The results of the damage are currently being clarified. The department emphasized that the strike is part of a systemic operation of the Defense Forces to hit the military-industrial complex facilities of the aggressor country in order to weaken its offensive potential.
The Bryansk chemical plant plays an important role in the Russian industrial structure: it produces gunpowder, explosives, and rocket fuel components – materials used in ammunition and missiles that shell the territory of Ukraine.