💥 Attack

Russian troops attacked the Odesa region with two ballistic missiles, likely Iskander-M.

July 6, 2024 Yuzhne, Odesa

Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources

Ukrinform Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

Multiple high-reliability sources confirm the core facts of this event.

Entities

Russian troops (military_unit) Iskander-M (weapon_system) Russian forces (organization) Patriot air defense system (weapon_system) Yuzhne (location) Russian armed forces (organization) Iskander-M missile system (weapon_system) Russian Ministry of Defense (organization) Ukrainian Air Force (military_unit) Hennadiy Trukhanov (person)

Source Reports

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Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Russian troops attacked the Odesa region with two ballistic missiles, likely Iskander-M.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russian pro-war Telegram channels published a video showing another Iskander strike near Yuzhne on July 6, claiming that two Patriot batteries and a Giraffe radar system were destroyed

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian forces conducted an Iskander-M missile strike in the Odesa region, specifically the "Southern" area.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The Russian military launched a missile in the direction of the Odesa region on the morning of July 6, 2024.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

An explosion was heard in Odesa city following the missile launch.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:09.240Z

Source story: 3882597-ukrainian-air-defense-forces-down-eight-russian-drones-in-southern-ukraine