Ballistic missile hits a berth at Chornomorsk port, damaging a Maltese-flagged civilian vessel
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A Russian ballistic missile struck a berth at the port of Chornomorsk in Odesa Oblast where a Maltese-flagged civilian vessel was docked, according to Ukraine's minister for communities and territories Oleksii Kuleba. He said one crew member was injured, three containers were damaged and an oil spill occurred. Ukrainian officials counted 96 attacks on port infrastructure in 2025, up from 36 in 2024.
- When
- 15 January 2026
- Where
- Chornomorsk, Ukraine
- What
- vessel attack
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by one source. Ukrainian minister Oleksii Kuleba attributed the strike to Russia.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim Ukrainska Pravda
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, "Ballistic missile hits a berth at Chornomorsk port, damaging a Maltese-flagged civilian vessel", ev-20261027-xcj3, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-xcj3/