💥 Attack

Russia launched a large strike targeting Starokostiantyniv Air Base, marking the second attack on this facility in four months.

July 26, 2023 Starokostiantyniv, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Likely Reported by 2 independent sources

Kyiv Post Ukrainska Pravda

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Entities

Starokostiantyniv Air Base (location) 7th Tactical Aviation Brigade (military_unit) Russia (organization) Kh-47 Kinzhal (weapon_system) Starokostiantyniv military airfield (location) Su-24M tactical bombers (weapon_system) MiG-31K (weapon_system) Russian Federation (organization) Su-24M (weapon_system) Storm Shadow (weapon_system) Russian forces (organization) Starokostiantynivka hromada (location) Ukrainian Air Force (organization) Kinzhal missile (weapon_system) Starokostiantyniv airfield (location)

Source Reports

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The Starokostiantyniv Air Base was targeted by large Russian strikes three times in the last four months – first on May 29, then on July 26 and again on August 6.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russia has launched Kinzhal cruise missiles on Kyiv, Khmelnytskyi and Kirovohrad oblasts.

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Extracted: 2026-03-08T00:17:42.445Z

Source story: 20659