Car bomb targets CEO of Russian Upior drone manufacturer in Yekaterinburg

Vladimir Tkachuk, founder and CEO of Yekaterinburg-based drone manufacturer Uraldronzavod — maker of the Upior drone — is fighting for his life after a car bomb explosion. The attack is reportedly the second attempted assassination of a Russian defence-industry executive within the past week. Circumstances are under investigation.

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