Large-scale Russian attack on Starokonstantinov airport
[92503] Large-scale Russian attack on Starokonstantinov airport
Reports of strikes on the Starokonstantinov airport in the Khmelnytskyi region following a Russian missile barrage that included the use of a Kinzhal missile.
Air attack on Starokonstantinov airport
During the morning of June 21, 2026, Ukraine experienced a targeted missile attack focused on the airport in the city of Starokonstantinov, Khmelnytskyi Oblast. Ukrainian Telegram channels reporting on the event, Київ Головне, stated unequivocally that "The strike hit the airfield in Starokonstantinov", noting that "Kinzhal" missiles were used.
The trajectory of the missiles passed through several regions, including the Kyiv and Zhytomyr areas, as reported by 24 Канал | Новини України, a channel that presents a consistent line supporting the Ukrainian position and opposing Russia. According to their reports, the missiles moved along a defined path toward the strategic target in Khmelnytskyi.
Additional channels, including ✙ Київ Оперативний | Kyiv Operative ✙ and Україна Сьогодні | Новини, tracked the progress of the missiles in real-time, updating the public on the approaching threat. The channel Київ Головне added later that after the end of the attack, an "all-clear" (otbiy) was announced.
As of this time, official sources in Ukraine are still assessing the damage caused to the air infrastructure. Reports from the field highlight the continuity of the Russian campaign against rear military facilities in Ukraine, with strategic targets such as the Starokonstantinov airport continuing to be the focus of attacks.