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Ukrainian forces launched an S-200 anti-aircraft missile modified for strike purposes at Russian-occupied Crimea.

Dzhankoi, Crimea
Likely Reported by 3 independent sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Censor.NET

Two or more independent sources agree on the core facts. Additional sources would further strengthen this assessment.

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Entities

Ukrainian armed forces (organization) S-200 missile system (weapon_system) Russian armed forces (organization) Crimea (location) Russian Ministry of Defence (organization) Andrii Yusov (person) S-200 anti-aircraft missiles (weapon_system) Russian Defense Ministry (organization) Dzhankoi (location) Yevpatoriia (location) Krasnoperekopsk (location) Ukraine (organization) Russia (organization) Black Sea Fleet (military_unit) Ukrainian military (military_unit) Dzhankoy airfield (location) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Main Intelligence Directorate (organization) Andriy Yusov (person) Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (military_unit)

Source Reports

Ukrainska Pravda →

Ukrainian forces deployed an 'S-200 anti-aircraft missile modified for attack' around 18:00 on Saturday, 7 October.

Kyiv Independent →

The strike hit a Russian military target near Dzhankoi in northern Crimea and resulted in casualties amongst Russian forces

Censor.NET →

An explosion was heard and smoke was seen in Dzhankoy on 7 October 2023, with rocket trails visible.

Censor.NET →

The pro-Ukrainian Telegram channel Crimean Wind reported explosions across Chornomorsk, Krasnoperekop and Dzhankoy districts.

Censor.NET →

Occupiers' claims suggest Russian air defense was engaged in response to the attack.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:02:16.233Z

Source story: 7423100