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==History==
==History==
On 6 March 2022, [[Russia]]n forces launched rocket strikes against the [[Havryshivka Vinnytsia International Airport]]. According to President [[Volodymyr Zelenskyy]], 8 rockets launched by Russia destroyed the infrastructure of Vinnytsia airport located in Central Ukraine.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/8-rockets-launched-by-russia-destroy-ukraine-s-vinnytsia-airport-zelenskyy-122030600749_1.html|title=8 rockets launched by Russia destroy Ukraine's Vinnytsia airport: Zelensky|date=6 March 2022|work=Business Standard}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sport.ua/news/576354-ruiny-aeroporta-pod-zavalami-v-vinnitse-nahoditsya-6-chelovek|title=Руины аэропорта. Под завалами в Виннице находится 6 человек|website=СПОРТ.UA}}</ref> Satellite imagery showed two buildings destroyed as well as one aircraft destroyed.<ref name="NYT1">{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/03/08/world/ukraine-russia-war#satellite-imagery-provides-new-details-about-an-attack-on-an-airport-in-western-ukraine|title=Satellite imagery provides new details about an attack on an airport in western Ukraine.|work=The New York Times|date=7 March 2022|url-access=subscription|access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref> Ten people were killed in the strike and six injured.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2022/03/8/7329549/|title=Из-под завалов аэропорта в Виннице вытащили 10-ю жертву|website=Украинская правда}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2022/03/7/7329039/|title=Атака россиян на аэропорт Винницы: из-под завалов достали 6 раненых и 9 мертвых|website=Украинская правда}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ua.interfax.com.ua/news/general/808673.html|title=Из-под завалов аэропорта "Винница" деблокировано 15 человек, из них 9 погибших – ГСЧС|website=Интерфакс-Украина}}</ref>
On 6 March 2022, [[Russia]]n forces launched rocket strikes against the [[Havryshivka Vinnytsia International Airport]]. According to President [[Vladimir Zelensky]], 8 rockets launched by Russia destroyed the infrastructure of Vinnytsia airport located in Central Ukraine.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/8-rockets-launched-by-russia-destroy-ukraine-s-vinnytsia-airport-zelenskyy-122030600749_1.html|title=8 rockets launched by Russia destroy Ukraine's Vinnytsia airport: Zelensky|date=6 March 2022|work=Business Standard}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sport.ua/news/576354-ruiny-aeroporta-pod-zavalami-v-vinnitse-nahoditsya-6-chelovek|title=Руины аэропорта. Под завалами в Виннице находится 6 человек|website=СПОРТ.UA}}</ref> Satellite imagery showed two buildings destroyed as well as one aircraft destroyed.<ref name="NYT1">{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/03/08/world/ukraine-russia-war#satellite-imagery-provides-new-details-about-an-attack-on-an-airport-in-western-ukraine|title=Satellite imagery provides new details about an attack on an airport in western Ukraine.|work=The New York Times|date=7 March 2022|url-access=subscription|access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref> Ten people were killed in the strike and six injured.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2022/03/8/7329549/|title=Из-под завалов аэропорта в Виннице вытащили 10-ю жертву|website=Украинская правда}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2022/03/7/7329039/|title=Атака россиян на аэропорт Винницы: из-под завалов достали 6 раненых и 9 мертвых|website=Украинская правда}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ua.interfax.com.ua/news/general/808673.html|title=Из-под завалов аэропорта "Винница" деблокировано 15 человек, из них 9 погибших – ГСЧС|website=Интерфакс-Украина}}</ref>


On 16 March 2022, [[Vinnytsia TV Mast]] has been hit by Russian rocket fire, knocking out the city’s broadcasting facilities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/ukraine-russia-putin-news-03-16-22/h_0fe93f231b47b116c506d8a7b0e22b8c|title=March 16, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news|work=CNN|date=17 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://sport.ua/news/577218 | title=Рашисты обстреляли ракетами телевышку в Виннице|website=СПОРТ.UA}}</ref>
On 16 March 2022, [[Vinnytsia TV Mast]] has been hit by Russian rocket fire, knocking out the city’s broadcasting facilities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/ukraine-russia-putin-news-03-16-22/h_0fe93f231b47b116c506d8a7b0e22b8c|title=March 16, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news|work=CNN|date=17 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://sport.ua/news/577218 | title=Рашисты обстреляли ракетами телевышку в Виннице|website=СПОРТ.UA}}</ref>

Revision as of 17:59, 14 July 2022

2022 Vinnytsia attacks
Part of in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

Aftermath of the attack on 14 July 2022
Date6 March 2022 (airport)
16 March 2022 (TV Mast)
25 March 2022 (command centre)
14 July 2022 (city centre)
Location
Status Destruction to the infrastructure of Vinnytsia Airport, Vinnytsia TV Mast, Ukrainian Air Force command center and other objects
Belligerents
 Russia  Ukraine
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Unknown
Units involved
 Russian Armed Forces  Armed Forces of Ukraine
Casualties and losses
None 10 killed, 6 injured
1 aircraft destroyed (6 March);
≥20 killed, ≥25 injured (14 July)

Several rocket attacks were launched by Russian Army in March and July 2022 to targets in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

History

On 6 March 2022, Russian forces launched rocket strikes against the Havryshivka Vinnytsia International Airport. According to President Vladimir Zelensky, 8 rockets launched by Russia destroyed the infrastructure of Vinnytsia airport located in Central Ukraine.[1][2] Satellite imagery showed two buildings destroyed as well as one aircraft destroyed.[3] Ten people were killed in the strike and six injured.[4][5][6]

On 16 March 2022, Vinnytsia TV Mast has been hit by Russian rocket fire, knocking out the city’s broadcasting facilities.[7][8]

On 25 March, 2022, Russian forces launched an airstrike against the Ukrainian Air Force command center, which is located in Vinnytsia, Ukraine.[9] The airstrike consisted of six cruise missiles, which caused significant destruction to the infrastructure.[10][11]

On 14 July 2022, Russian missiles hit the city center. 20 people are known to be killed and 25 wounded. An office building, Officers' House and nearby residential buildings were damaged, about 50 cars burnt.[12]

References

  1. ^ "8 rockets launched by Russia destroy Ukraine's Vinnytsia airport: Zelensky". Business Standard. 6 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Руины аэропорта. Под завалами в Виннице находится 6 человек". СПОРТ.UA.
  3. ^ "Satellite imagery provides new details about an attack on an airport in western Ukraine". The New York Times. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Из-под завалов аэропорта в Виннице вытащили 10-ю жертву". Украинская правда.
  5. ^ "Атака россиян на аэропорт Винницы: из-под завалов достали 6 раненых и 9 мертвых". Украинская правда.
  6. ^ "Из-под завалов аэропорта "Винница" деблокировано 15 человек, из них 9 погибших – ГСЧС". Интерфакс-Украина.
  7. ^ "March 16, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news". CNN. 17 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Рашисты обстреляли ракетами телевышку в Виннице". СПОРТ.UA.
  9. ^ "Оккупанты выпустили 6 ракет по территории Воздушных Сил ВСУ в Виннице". СПОРТ.UA.
  10. ^ "Ukraine military command center hit by Russian strike". The Times of Israel. AFP. 25 March 2022. OCLC 969749342. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  11. ^ Kesaieva, Yulia (25 March 2022). "Russian cruise missiles strike Ukrainian Air Force command center, according to Ukraine's military". CNN. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  12. ^ "Russians hit the centre of Vinnytsia with rockets, there are fatalities and casualties". Ukrainska Pravda. 14 July 2022.