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Ukraine launched a massive attack on the Progress plant, a principal production center for Soyuz-2 rockets in Russia.
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Updated Aug 16
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What happened
Ukraine launched a massive attack on the Progress plant, a principal production center for Soyuz-2 rockets in Russia.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Kyiv conducted long-range strikes on Russian military targets, including a facility near Nizhny Novgorod.Sub-event
Kyiv is targeted by Ukrainian long-range strikes, and the Samara plant produces rockets for the Progress centre.1 source
Ukraine struck the Progress plant, a key Soyuz-2 rocket production center.1 source
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The entities involved
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Kyiv
capital and largest city of Ukraine
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Progress
former manufacturer of electrical equipment
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