Ukraine hit a military plant in Briansk, in western Russia, on Tuesday, Kiev announced, with the Russian authorities stating, in turn, that the bombing resulted in at least six deaths, writes AFP.
“Our soldiers hit one of the main Russian military factories in Briansk. This factory produced electronic components for Russian missiles,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Minutes earlier, the Russian governor of the region, Aleksandr Bogomaz, announced that a Ukrainian attack in Briansk had killed at least six civilians and wounded 37 others. Calling it a “terrorist” attack, the governor did not specify the target of the attack
On Facebook, the Ukrainian General Staff stated that British Storm Shadow missiles were used to hit the “Kremni El” factory in western Bryansk.
He also published an aerial clip showing the attack. More explosions are seen in an urban landscape, followed by the rising of large columns of smoke.
⚡️The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released footage of Storm Shadow strikes on the Kremniy EL plant in Bryansk. https://t.co/ALxfohUiuz pic.twitter.com/XPn8TUqJ2V
— Special Kherson Cat 🐈🇺🇦 (@bayraktar_1love) March 10, 2026
The city of Briansk, with about 400,000 inhabitants, is about 100 kilometers from the border with Ukraine.
“The target was reached and significant damage was done to the production facilities,” the General Staff in Kiev said.
According to him, the factory produced semiconductors and microprocessors used in the production of Iskander missiles that Moscow uses to bomb Ukraine.
