The information that on July 14 Russia launched a strike with Kalibr sea-based high-precision missiles on the building of the House of Officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Vinnitsa was confirmed by the RF Ministry of Defense itself..

The Russians claim that at the time of the strike, the building hosted a meeting of the command of the Ukrainian Air Force with representatives of foreign suppliers of weapons on the transfer of the next batch of aircraft and weapons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as organizing the repair of the Ukrainian aviation fleet.

“As a result of the strike, the meeting participants were destroyed,” the message says..

Vinnitsa House of Officers functions as a concert hall. On July 14, a charity concert of the singer Roxolana was supposed to take place there.. One of the dead as a result of the missile strike is the 25-year-old sound engineer of the singer Yevgeny Kovalenko..

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At the same time, the terrorists destroyed, in particular, the nearby medical center, along with staff and patients, as well as civilians who were walking nearby. At the moment, 23 dead are known, including three children.. 117 local residents sought medical help, 80 of them were hospitalized (including three children). Another 11 people are considered missing..

After this shelling, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky demanded to recognize Russia as a “terrorist state”.