{
  "id": 16472651,
  "title": "Drones hit plant tied to Russia’s biggest titanium producer in Perm Krai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/drones-hit-plant-tied-to-russias-biggest-titanium-producer-in-perm",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T12:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/drones-attack-russia-s-perm-krai-titanium-plant-damaged-50653179.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 25, drones targeted a chemical and metallurgical plant in Berezniki, located in Russia's Perm Krai, according to the Telegram channel Exilenova+. The facility, operated by VSMPO-Avisma, the world's leading titanium producer and a crucial supplier to Russia's military-industrial sector, experienced minor damage to its industrial facility. Governor Dmitry Makhonin stated that the plant continues to function normally despite the incident. Additionally, 11 drones were reportedly shot down within the region.\n\nThe attack on the Berezniki plant marked one of several drone strikes that occurred overnight into October 25 across various parts of Russia. In the central Belgorod region, houses and cars were damaged in the city, with possible collateral damage to a local shopping center. These drone assaults highlight the escalating cyber and physical threats faced by critical infrastructure in Russia.",
  "summary": "Drones attacked Russia’s Perm Krai on Oct. 25, hitting a chemical and metallurgical enterprise in Berezniki whose products are used in military aircraft, aircraft engines, missile systems and space technology, according to the Telegram channel Exilenova+.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "Ukrainian drones reportedly strike major shopping mall in Russia’s Belgorod overnight",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/ukrainian-drones-reportedly-strike-major-shopping-mall-in-russias",
        "published": "2026-10-25T11:52:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Insider",
        "title": "Ukrainian soldiers surprised a major drone maker with how much explosive weight they packed onto one of its drones",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/ukrainian-soldiers-surprised-a-major-drone-maker-with-how-much",
        "published": "2026-10-25T11:56:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}