Ukraine strikes Russian electronics plant that builds missile components

A Ukrainian missile strike inflicted heavy damage on a key plant supplying electronic components for the Russian war machine, Kyiv officials said...

“The target was hit and significant damage to production facilities was recorded,” the general staff said, though it added that “the extent of the damage is being clarified.”...

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Kremniy El produces microchips and other high-end electronics for numerous Russian missile systems. These include the Iskander-M ballistic missile, which Russia has used extensively, along with drones and cruise missiles, to target Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure this winter.

John Sexton

Russia has been targeting Ukraine's electrical power stations in an attempt to keep the power off during the winter. An attack that can limit the number of drones and missiles that carry out those attacks seems like a smart move.

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