The personnel of the management and command of the units of the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division of the Long-Range Aviation Command of the Air Force of the Military Space Forces of the Russian Armed Forces have been identified.
Ukrainian intelligence officers have determined who is firing cruise missiles at Ukraine, and on Monday, April 13, they published a list of identified war criminals along with photographs and basic data.
“Operatives and analysts of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine identified the personnel of the management and command of units of the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division of the Long-Range Aviation Command of the Air Force of the Military Space Forces of the Russian Armed Forces (military unit 06987, Engelsk airfield) involved in missile attacks on the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine,” the message says.
The division is reported to include the 121st and 52nd Heavy Bomber Regiments.
121 vbap – military unit 85927, Engels airfield, Saratov region, strategic bombers Tu-95MS and Tu-160;
52 vbap – military unit 33310, Shaikovka airfield, Kaluga region, Tu-22M3 long-range bombers.
It was established that the division's personnel were directly involved in the planning, organization and execution of shelling of the territory of Ukraine with air-launched cruise missiles Kh-22/Kh-32 (Tu-22M3) and Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 (Tu-95MS/ Tu-160).
“It is these pilots who are responsible for numerous casualties and destruction in Ukraine as a result of the criminal missile terror that they carry out from the territory of the Russian Federation,” the message says.
A list of identified Russian war criminals is available here .
“We remind you that for every war crime committed against Ukraine there will be fair retribution,” the GUR assures.
Let us remind you that on the evening of April 29, the Russians launched a missile attack on Odessa. As a result of the attack on the city, a fire started in the Palace of Students of the Odessa Law Academy, which is popularly known as Harry Potter's Castle.