Ukraine struck a solid rocket fuel production plant in Russia
16 August 13:24
On the night of August 16, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the “Kamensky Combine” facility in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov Oblast, Russia. This was reported by [Komersant], citing a Telegram post from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
“On the night of August 16, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a key facility of the enemy’s military-industrial complex, the ‘Kamensky Combine’ in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov Oblast, Russian Federation,” the statement reads.
A fire was reported on the facility’s grounds.
The “Kamensky Plant” is a facility of the Russian defense-industrial complex that produces solid rocket fuel for “Uragan” multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) munitions, “Smerch,” and “Tornado-S” multiple launch rocket systems, as well as for a number of missile systems and airborne weapons. The company’s products are directly used to meet the needs of the Russian Federation’s armed forces.
An analysis of additional data has confirmed the shutdown of Zapsibneftekhim LLC in Tobolsk, Tyumen Oblast, following the destruction of Central Gas Fractionation Unit No. 1 on August 10, 2026.
Zapsibneftekhim LLC is one of the largest petrochemical complexes in the Russian Federation, processing hydrocarbon feedstock and producing polymers and other petrochemical products. The enterprise is of vital importance to the Russian Federation’s petrochemical industry and to meeting the needs of its military-industrial complex.
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