Overview
- Ukraine’s General Staff said British-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles hit the Kremniy El factory in Bryansk and released aerial footage of the strike.
- Officials in Bryansk reported six civilians killed and 37 wounded, describing the attack as terrorism; Ukraine did not provide a casualty tally.
- Kyiv characterized the site as a key supplier of semiconductors and control electronics used in Russian missiles and aircraft systems.
- Videos shared on social media showed multiple explosions and thick black smoke rising over the industrial complex.
- Earlier the same day, Russian strikes on Sloviansk in eastern Ukraine killed at least four people, as talk of renewed negotiations was floated by the United States.