Russian Ballistic Missile Strike Destroys UKRTAC Military Gear Factory in Kyiv

A direct Russian missile strike completely destroyed the manufacturing facilities and warehouses of UKRTAC, a Ukrainian producer of military gear and personal protective equipment, during an attack on Kyiv on Sunday, July 19. Company founder Severion Dangadze confirmed the total destruction of the plant but reported no casualties among the staff. The strike occurred during a barrage involving approximately 40 ballistic missiles that targeted the capital over a 40-minute period.