Ukrainian ammo depot damaged by blast — politician
The facility was used to assemble engines for military planes and helicopters and repair combat machines for the Ukrainian armed forces
KIEV, November 19. /TASS/. An ammunition depot of the Ukrainian armed forces and aircraft-making facilities were damaged during Friday’s blasts in the Kiev-controlled city of Zaporozhye, Vladimir Rogov, chairman of the We Are Together with Russia civil society group, said on Saturday.
"An ammunition depot was stricken in the city of Zaporozhye’s Shevchenkovsky district, as well as aircraft production facilities on the territory of the Motor Sich enterprise, where AI-450 aircraft engines and drone spare parts are made," the politician wrote in his Telegram channel.
In his words, the facility was used to assemble engines for military planes and helicopters and repair combat machines for the Ukrainian armed forces.
Earlier, Ukraine’s Vesti portal said seven blasts were heard in Zaporozhye on Friday evening. Later, the head of the pro-Kiev regional military administration, Alexander Starukh, said an undisclosed industrial facility in the Ukrainian-controlled city of Zaporozhye had been damaged by a missile strike.