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Drones Hit Taganrog, Reports Point to Strike on Atlant Aero Facility

The Rostov governor confirmed an aerial attack, with footage showing a fire at the site.

Overview

  • Unidentified drones struck Taganrog in the early hours of Jan. 13, according to local reports.
  • Monitoring groups identified the impacted site as Atlant Aero, which supplies combat-drone components, control systems, and electronic-warfare equipment.
  • Governor Yuriy Slyusar said air defenses were repelling the attack and reported no civilian casualties at that time, with ground damage still being verified.
  • Local channels circulated videos of a blaze as air-defense systems engaged aerial targets over the city.
  • Ukraine has not claimed responsibility, and the incident aligns with a pattern of cross-border strikes on Rostov Oblast given its proximity to the front.