Information Relations Center of the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau said that another wave of information attacks is being carried out on the state-owned enterprise, the purpose of which is to discredit the company's image, to present negative information about its activities, staff and management.
"Even in difficult times caused by the consequences of the spread of the coronavirus in the country, these people do not stop pursuing their own selfish and frankly criminal goals," the design bureau noted.
The Yuzhnoye design bureau reported that on Monday a fake press release in Russian was sent from a fake email address and on the letterhead of an old-fashioned enterprise, containing inaccurate information, including regarding the company's operating hours and dismissal employees of SE "KB" Yuzhnoye ".
"We appeal to the media with a request to be more attentive and check the accuracy of facts and information that are frankly destructive and negatively covering the activities of the leading enterprise in the space industry in Ukraine," the KB said in a statement.
Design Bureau "Yuzhnoye" has promised to contact law enforcement agencies in order to identify and punish the intruders.
State Enterprise "Design Bureau" Yuzhnoye "them. M.K. Yangel ”is one of the most famous and recognized in the world scientific and design enterprises for the development of rocket and space technology. Design Bureau Yuzhnoye was formed in 1954 on the basis of the design department of the Yuzhny Machine-Building Plant with the aim of creating strategic missile systems with ballistic missiles for the USSR Armed Forces using high-boiling propellant components. It acted at the head of cooperation from organizations developing missile systems and elements of missile systems. The Yuzhny Machine Building Plant became the main manufacturer of the missiles created by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau.
