Moscow missile tech plant hit: Why this strike matters
Illustrative photo: Civil Defense agency explained why the damaged Resonit plant is important (Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations)
On the night of June 12, the Defense Forces struck the Rezonit plant in the Moscow region, the products of which the enemy uses in its missiles and beyond, according to the head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD), Andriy Kovalenko.
As noted by Kovalenko, the struck Rezonit in the Zubovo technopark is a fat target. The plant is located about 40 kilometers from the center of Moscow.
Zubovo Technopark
According to the head of the CCD, enterprises based in the technopark are involved in the development and modernization of:
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electronics;
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microchips;
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navigation systems;
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elements for missile and naval weaponry.
Rezonit Plant
The plant, in turn, as Kovalenko reports, specializes in the production of:
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multilayer printed circuit boards;
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flexible and flex-rigid boards;
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high-precision microelectronics.
The boards produced at Rezonit are integrated into flight control, navigation, targeting, and data transmission systems. In particular, into:
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Iskander, Kalibr, Kh-101 missiles;
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Orlan, Lancet, and Kub drones;
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targeting units of artillery systems.
Strikes on the territory of Russia
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR), and the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) regularly carry out strikes on targets in the territory of the Russian Federation (RF). These operations are aimed at disrupting the enemy's logistics chains and disabling facilities that support its military activity.
According to the General Staff, on the night of June 11, a strike was carried out on a gunpowder plant in the Tambov region.
