2 cruise missiles shot down over Odesa Oblast – Odesa Military Administratio
Iryna Balachuk – Saturday, 18 June 2022, 07:54
On the night of 17-18 June, the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down two Russian cruise missiles that Russian occupying forces had launched from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea.
Source: Serhii Brathcuk, spokesman for the head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Odesa City Council citing Pivden [South] Operational Command, on Telegram
Quote from Bratchuk: "At night, the enemy attacked Odesa Oblast with missiles which were launched from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea. I’m grateful to our soldiers for a job well done – two lethal ‘little birds’ were destroyed."
Details: According to Pivden Operational Command, Russia has attacked Odesa Oblast with Oniks cruise missiles.
According to Bratchuk, Russian Black Sea fleet ships are still stationed in the waters of the Black Sea: two missile carriers, one submarine, and three large landing ships.
Bratchuk underscored that the threat of another missile strike remains very high.
