Powerful explosions rocked Taganrog, Russia, potentially targeting a military aircraft factory involved in the war effort. (Photos and videos available)

In the city of Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia, explosions were heard on the night of December 11th. Local authorities reported a missile attack, and enemy air defense systems were operational. An aircraft factory, which primarily produces military goods, may have been targeted.

"Last night (December 11th — ed.) Taganrog was under missile attack. An industrial facility was damaged, and 14 cars were burned in the parking lot. According to preliminary reports, no injuries were reported. The extent of the damages is being clarified," — reported on Telegram the acting governor of Rostov Oblast, Yuri Slyusar.

Taganrog's mayor, Svetlana Kamboulova, had previously warned about a drone attack. She urged residents to find a windowless place and sit on the floor.

As writes the Telegram channel ASTRA, residents of Taganrog reported numerous explosions and gunfire. Everything was captured in photos and videos.

Local residents claim that the Public Joint Stock Company "Taganrog Aviation Scientific and Technical Complex named after G. M. Beriev" (TANTK named after G. M. Beriev) was attacked. According to open data, TANTK named after G. M. Beriev is an aviation manufacturing enterprise. Its main testing base is the Taganrog-South airfield.

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It should be noted that TANTK named after G. M. Beriev in Taganrog has already been targeted. At that time, a representative of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army — South, head of the Public Council under the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Sergey Bratchuk, explained that a significant portion of the products from this enterprise is military in nature.

Kamboulova reported that the area affected during the attack is surrounded by police officers. An examination of the territory within a 1 km radius will be conducted. However, she did not specify which area is being referred to. Later, the official added that a boiler house on Tsioikovsky Street was damaged. Heating is absent in 27 apartment buildings.

As reported by "Telegraph," on the night of December 11th, there were also powerful explosions in the Russian city of Bryansk. Preliminary reports indicate that drones targeted an oil refinery owned by the Russian operator of main oil pipelines "Transneft," resulting in a fire at the facility.