Russian forces carry out missile strike on Air Force Command in Vinnytsya
Friday, 25 March 2022, 18:17
Denys Karlovsky – Friday, 25 March 2022, 19:17
Russian rockets hit the territory of the Air Force Command in Vinnytsya.
Source: Press service of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
According to the press service: "Today, on 25 March, around 16:30, Russian occupiers carried out a missile strike on the territory of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Vinnytsia."
Details: The press release notes that the Russian troops launched a total of 6 missiles on Vinnytsya.
Several of those were struck down by the Ukrainian air defence system, but some did hit the buildings in which the Command was located. According to the press service of the Air Force, infrastructural damage is significant.
Background:
- Several air raid sirens sounded in Vinnytsya between 15:00 and 18:00 (Kyiv time).
- On 16 March Russian troops carried out a missile strike on the Vinnytsya TV tower.
- On 6 March 8 Russian missiles destroyed Vinnytsya airport in the village of Havrylivka.