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17 dead in Russian military research facility fire last week
Associated Press by Yahoo News ^ | April 25, 2022

Posted on 04/25/2022 5:51:29 AM PDT by GrootheWanderer

At least 17 people have died in last week's fire at a Russian military research facility, authorities said Monday.

The blaze at the Central Research Institute for Air and Space Defense of the Russian Defense Ministry in Tver erupted Thursday and it took authorities a day to put it out.

The research institute was involved in the development of some of the state-of-the-art Russian weapons systems, reportedly including the Iskander missile.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: russia; ukraine; war
Russian military facilities seem to be having a lot of "accidents."
1 posted on 04/25/2022 5:51:29 AM PDT by GrootheWanderer
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To: GrootheWanderer

Heard that the two Bryansk facilities were missile strikes from Ukraine. I would not be surprised to see Ukrainian spec ops teams doing things like dropping rail spans in Russia or hitting water or electrical infrastructure.


2 posted on 04/25/2022 7:13:18 AM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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To: GrootheWanderer

Those fuel-air missiles require some serious handling. Russia is not really well known for their occupational safety.


3 posted on 04/25/2022 7:42:19 AM PDT by jimmygrace
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To: jimmygrace

Must be one of our food processing plants. Import focused.


4 posted on 04/25/2022 7:43:31 AM PDT by DIRTYSECRET
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To: GrootheWanderer

It’s not like it would be hard for a lot of Ukrainians to fake being Russian.

I guarantee saboteurs are all through Russia.

All sorts of stuff is about to burn down.


5 posted on 04/25/2022 9:26:32 AM PDT by Jewbacca (The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem.)
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