Ukraine strikes major Russian rocket factory with cruise missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Saturday that Ukrainian forces had successfully struck a major Russian rocket factory with ground-launched cruise missiles. The Progress Rocket Space Center, located in Russia's Samara region, was targeted, marking a significant blow to Russia's space and military capabilities.
The facility, which is responsible for assembling the Soyuz-2 and Soyuz-5 rockets and building military satellites, was hit by Flamingo missiles, according to Zelenskyy's confirmation on social media platform X.
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