Missile strike on a civilian ship entering Pivdennyi port kills a port pilot
Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
An attack hit a civilian vessel as it entered the port of Pivdennyi in Odesa region, killing a port pilot and injuring crew members, according to the UN humanitarian coordinator, who placed it in a pattern of Russian attacks on port facilities. Despite such attacks, ships kept using Ukraine's corridor through the autumn.
- When
- 8 November 2023
- Where
- Pivdennyi port, Ukraine
- What
- vessel attack
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. The UN statement placed the attack in a pattern of Russian strikes on ports; no Russian statement found.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Evidence UN Ukraine
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "Missile strike on a civilian ship entering Pivdennyi port kills a port pilot", ev-20261027-471q, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-471q/