Russian Strikes Hit Major Ukrainian Manufacturers

Russian missile strikes on Tuesday hit the facility of Interpipe located in Dnipro, a leading manufacturer of steel pipes and railway products, and destroyed a warehouse in the Odesa region belonging to Snizhna Panda, a major tissue and toilet paper manufacturer. A Russian missile strike overnight on Tuesday-Wednesday hit an Interpipe facility in Dnipro, resulting in four deaths and leaving seven others wounded.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. This marks yet another Russian strike since early August as part of a massive assault on Ukraine’s metallurgical and civilian retail sector. The ongoing attacks have forced the suspension of operations at plants that previously accounted for 90% of Ukraine’s steel output. “Specialists are currently assessing the impact of the terrorist attack and the timeline for recovery, while also carrying out essential emergency repair work,” Interpipe said in a statement. Interpipe reported a net profit of Hr.107.5 million ($2.6 million), up from Hr.59.8 million ($1.4 million) a year prior, despite revenue falling to Hr.7 billion ($168.1 million), according to financial statements published on the company’s website. Snizhna Panda On Tuesday, Russian forces also destroyed a warehouse belonging to the prominent paper products manufacturer Snizhna Panda. “The most important thing is that people are alive and unharmed,” the company said on Facebook. This marks the second attack on their facilities. On July 1, a Russian missile strike hit their warehouse containing paper and household chemicals that supplied various regions of Ukraine. Other Topics of Interest NATO Keeps Article 5 Trigger ‘Deliberately Ambiguous’ The NATO chief said hybrid attacks may draw public or secret responses, while the alliance could retaliate by different means. “As a result of an enemy missile strike and a large-scale fire, part of our production and warehouse facilities were completely destroyed,” the company noted according to Forbes.ua. According to the head of the Odesa Oblast Armed Forces, Oleh Kiper, two people were killed and 13 others were injured as a result of the attack, 11 of whom were hospitalized. The company reported a revenue of Hr.846.2 million ($20.2 million) in 2025, with a 6.6% increase from the previous year. Net profit also grew slightly, reaching Hr.32 million ($764,800) compared to Hr.31 million in 2024, according to an Opendatabot report. Kyiv Post is Ukraine’s first and oldest English news organization, reporting since 1995. Its international reach – 97% of readers are outside of Ukraine – make it truly Ukraine’s global voice.