Fire at Proton-PM rocket engine plant in Perm disrupts Russian space production

A fire occurred at Proton-PM, a key Russian rocket-engine manufacturer in Perm, which produces engines for Proton and Angara launch vehicles under Roscosmos. No casualties were reported, but the incident may disrupt production schedules for critical space launch programs. The cause and extent of damage remain unclear, and the impact on Russia's space capabilities is uncertain.