{"id":1421176,"date":"2026-07-24T10:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T07:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/?p=1421176"},"modified":"2026-07-24T10:31:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T07:31:14","slug":"flamingos-may-have-attacked-a-plant-in-russia-that-produces-components-for-the-kh-101-and-kh-59-missiles-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/flamingos-may-have-attacked-a-plant-in-russia-that-produces-components-for-the-kh-101-and-kh-59-missiles-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Flamingos may have attacked a plant in Russia that produces components for the Kh-101 and Kh-59 missiles \u2013 media"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Explosions erupted in Kirov, Russia, on the morning of July 24, after which the military enterprise “AVITEC” caught fire. According to monitoring resources, FP-5 “Flamingo” cruise missiles may have been used to strike the plant, which is located approximately 1,200 km from the Ukrainian border.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This is reported by the Telegram channel ASTRA<\/a> and Exilenova+<\/a> .<\/p>\n

Local residents reported a series of explosions on the morning of July 24. After analyzing eyewitness video recordings, ASTRA concluded that the Vyatka Machine-Building Enterprise “AVITEC” JSC was hit.<\/p>\n

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According to information from open Russian sources, the plant produces military, dual-purpose and civilian products. In particular, the company manufactures air defense systems, aviation components, ejection seats for pilots, load-lifting systems, winches and other aviation equipment.<\/p>\n

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The project of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, War & Sanctions, notes that “AVITEC” specializes in the production of surface-to-air anti-aircraft guided missiles, target missiles, and also participates in cooperation in the production of “Tor” anti-aircraft missile systems.<\/p>\n

The company is under sanctions by Ukraine, the United States, and a number of other countries.<\/p>\n

At the same time, the co-founder of the Ukrainian defense company Fire Point, Denis Shtilerman, hinted<\/a> on the social network X that FP-5 “Flamingo” cruise missiles could have been used during the attack. There is currently no official confirmation of this information.<\/p>\n

It was previously reported that on the night of July 24, drones also attacked St. Petersburg, Leningrad and Tver regions of the Russian Federation<\/a> . After the explosions in the suburbs of St. Petersburg, a fire broke out at at least two Wildberries warehouses, and about 50 flights were delayed at Pulkovo Airport due to the attack.<\/p>\n

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Explosions erupted in Kirov, Russia, on the morning of July 24, after which the military enterprise “AVITEC” caught fire. According to monitoring resources, FP-5 “Flamingo” cruise missiles may have been used to strike the plant, which is located approximately 1,200 km from the Ukrainian border. This is reported by the Telegram channel ASTRA and Exilenova+ […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":1421169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,76875],"class_list":["post-1421176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1421176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1421177,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421176\/revisions\/1421177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1421169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1421176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1421176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}