Russian cruise missiles hit central Vinnytsia, killing at least 23 civilians including three children
Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 2 distinct origins, 2 tied to no party.
Kalibr cruise missiles fired from a submarine in the Black Sea struck central Vinnytsia around midday on 14 July, hitting an office building, a car park and a medical centre. Ukraine's emergency service said 23 people including three children were killed; UN News reported more than 100 wounded. Russia's defence ministry said the strike targeted a meeting of Ukrainian air force commanders with foreign arms suppliers; Ukrainian authorities said the site had no military link. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was appalled and called for accountability.
- When
- 14 July 2022
- Where
- Vinnytsia, Ukraine
- What
- missile attack, residential
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Russia's defence ministry said its Kalibr missiles struck the site, describing a military meeting there.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Evidence UN News
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
a meeting of the command of the Ukrainian Air Force with representatives of foreign arms suppliers was held
- Count ABC News (Australia)
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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