Explosions were heard in Russia’s Taganrog on the morning of May 27, with fires breaking out at an aircraft plant, Astra OSINT analysts reported.
Eyewitness footage showed the smoke rising from the grounds of Aircraft Repair Plant 325. The video was recorded roughly 2.8 km from the facility.
Aircraft Repair Plant 325 / OJSC 325 ARZ is an aircraft repair facility located in Taganrog.
The plant is under sanctions imposed by EU countries, the United States, and Ukraine over Russia’s full-scale invasion. It is now unclear whether either facility was damaged.
Analysts noted that the plant was targeted in December, 2024.
Explosions and drone strikes were also reported in several Russian cities and in temporarily occupied Donetsk on the morning of May 27.