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Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Chemical Plant, Impact Uncertain

2/25/2026

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Drones targeted the Dorogobuzh chemical plant, part of the Acron Group, in Russia's Smolensk region on February 25, causing significant fire damage.
Russian sources said air defenses intercepted 11 drones, but they did not confirm the damage extent.
The incident reflects a trend of Ukrainian long-range drone strikes on Russian military infrastructure.
Analysts warn disruptions at such facilities could affect Russia's ammunition supply chains.

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Drones targeted the Dorogobuzh chemical plant, part of the Acron Group, in Russia's Smolensk region on February 25, causing significant fire damage.
Russian sources said air defenses intercepted 11 drones, but they did not confirm the damage extent.
The incident reflects a trend of Ukrainian long-range drone strikes on Russian military infrastructure.
Analysts warn disruptions at such facilities could affect Russia's ammunition supply chains.