The plant producing Flamingo missiles near Kiev stopped work after Russian strikes

The Kiev Cardboard and Paper Mill (Kiev KBK), located in the city of Obukhov, announced a stoppage of work. This is stated on the Facebook page of the enterprise’s press service (a social network banned in Russia; owned by the Meta corporation, which is recognized as extremist in the Russian Federation and is banned).

The day before, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the launch of massive strikes against targets in a number of Ukrainian regions. The attack included production in Obukhov, Kyiv region. The department stated that the enterprise “organized the production and storage of FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles, as well as components for them.”

“Currently, production work has been stopped,” the press service of the plant said.

According to the company, as a result of the Russian strikes, production and storage facilities, equipment and utilities were damaged. There were fires there, and specialized services were involved in eliminating the consequences.