Russian strike on Ukrainian steel plant
Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1318499303.
- Where
- Kryvyi Rih, DnipropetrovskA specific location in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk, accurate to roughly 5000 m.47.910, 33.392
- When
- Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-08-16 · last update 2026-08-17
- Sourcing
- 5 articles5 outlets carrying it · independence not establishedverification: independently_confirmed
- Satellite observability
- observableOptical coverageSub-metre commercial imagery was recommended; Sentinel-2 is the closest we carry at 10 m, so small objects will not resolve.
What imagery could confirm
- destroyed/damaged structures ~10m at Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk
What remains unresolved
coordinate_not_search_readygeo_not_ready
Timeline
- 2026-08-22baselineTracking started for this event; earlier history is not recorded.
Sources
- Russia, Ukraine Trade Major Overnight Air Attacks, At Least 11 Killed2026-08-16
- Russian strike cripples Ukraines largest steel plant2026-08-17
- Russia Hits Industrial Sites in Kryvyi Rih and Kyiv With Missiles, UAVs, Killing 22026-08-16
- Russia strikes Ukrainian steel & oil sites as UK drones hit Moscow2026-08-16
- Indian-origin industrialist Lakshmi Mittal’s Ukraine steel plant hit by Russian strike, 2 killed, 13 injured2026-08-17
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