Russian Sea-Based Kalibr Cruise Missiles Part of New Round of Strikes in Ukraine

October 26, 2022

USNI News:

Russia has continued to use long-range cruise missiles fired from ships in the Black Sea to hit civilian targets in Ukraine over the last several weeks, a Pentagon spokesman told reporters on Tuesday.

The statement from Ryder follows an investigation from Bellingcat that linked Kalibrs to the largest coordinated missile strike on Ukrainian targets by Russian forces since the start of the invasion. From Oct. 10 to Oct. 17, Russians claimed that the weapons hit military targets and the energy gird, while Bellingcat published reports of strikes on “non-military targets, damaging residential buildings and hitting kindergartens and playgrounds.”

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