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Russian airstrikes target data centers and missile guidance systems factory in Kyiv

Russia's defense ministry reported overnight airstrikes using precision weapons and drones targeting facilities in Kyiv linked to Ukrainian missile production and intelligence data processing.

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Russian airstrikes target data centers and missile guidance systems factory in Kyiv
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced today, Sunday, that its forces launched an overnight attack using high-precision weapons and drones targeting sites it said were used for missile production and processing intelligence data for Ukrainian forces.

The ministry stated in a statement relayed by Sputnik: "The B-Mobile data center in Kyiv was targeted, which provides data storage, processing, and transmission services, including intelligence information, as well as operating network equipment for the Ukrainian armed forces."

The Russian defense ministry also reported that its forces targeted the Radionix company in Kyiv during overnight raids, specializing in the production of "Flamengo," "Neptun," "FB-7," and "FB-9" missile guidance systems.

The statement added: "As a result, the Radionix wireless electronics manufacturing company in Kyiv was damaged, which produces control systems for Flamengo, Neptun, FB-7, and FB-9 missiles."

In recent months, both Russia and Ukraine have escalated long-range strikes targeting civilian infrastructure, including factories, warehouses, energy infrastructure, ports, and ships in the Black Sea.

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