Air Force of Ukraine names the place from where Russians launched an attack on Odesa Oblast: Russia has launched 13 missiles
VALENTYNA ROMANENKO – TUESDAY, 26 JULY 2022, 14:54
Early in the morning of 26 July, the Russian army launched an attack on Odesa Oblast with 14 missiles from the waters of the Black Sea.
Source: Yurii Ihnat, spokesperson of the Command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, at a briefing at the Ukraine-Ukrinform media centre on 26 July
Quote: "The following is what is reported to have happened this morning: at first, Russians launched attacks using Su-35 or Su-30 planes (based at the Akhtubinsk airbase in Russia) from the Black Sea waters. At approximately half past four in the morning, three such planes launched five X-59 missiles, mostly on Odesa Oblast (and in particular, the Zatoka district).
Half an hour later, at approximately 05:00 in the morning, 10 Tu-22 M3 planes (long range bombers, based at the Shaikovka airbase near the south of Ukraine) flew over to the Black Sea region and launched 8 attacks using X-22 missiles, mostly on the Zatoka district of Odesa Oblast, where the famous bridge is located".
Details: The Russians are constantly trying to change the tactics of their attacks in order to confuse the Ukrainian Air Defence.
Background:
In the early morning of 26 July, Russia launched a missile attack on Odesa Oblast.
Pivden (South) Operational Command has reported that private houses in coastal villages were hit and fires have started in Odesa Oblast. According to early reports, no one was killed.
At the moment local authorities say that one was person injured.
