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Ukraine says it struck big Russian steel plant on invasion anniversary

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Ukrainian drones hit a major Russian steel factory overnight, causing a large fire, a Kyiv source said Saturday, the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The governor of Russia’s Lipetsk region identified the plant as one in the city of Lipetsk, some 400 km (250 miles) north of the Ukrainian border, that is responsible for about 18% of Russian steel output.
He said a fire caused by the drone strike had been extinguished at the plant, operated by Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk (NLMK), and there had been no casualties.

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