Missile component factory catches fire in Russia's Kaluga after attack – video

Drones have attacked the Typhoon plant, which is part of the Russian defence industrial base, in the city of Kaluga, Kaluga Oblast, Russia.

Source: Andrii Kovalenko, Head of the National Security and Defence Council's Center for Countering Disinformation, on Telegram

Details: Kovalenko said that this plant produces communication systems, electronic intelligence and radar equipment and manufactures components for surveillance and guidance systems installed on military equipment.

Typhoon also produces parts for air defence systems, aircraft and missile systems, and maintains and improves equipment in service with the Russian military.

In addition, the plant produces electronic modules and specialised equipment needed to integrate various military systems.

Background: Earlier, Russian Telegram channels reported that drones had been shot down in Kaluga on the night of 24-25 November. The governor of Russia's Kaluga Oblast said that the wreckage of one of the drones fell on an industrial facility, causing a fire.

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