Object 100

Utjos (Utes, Sotka, Object 100)
Утёс (объект 100, Сотка)
Sevastopol Balaklava, Russia (de facto)
Utjos (Utes, Sotka, Object 100) is located in Crimea
Utjos (Utes, Sotka, Object 100)
Utjos (Utes, Sotka, Object 100)
Coordinates44°27′5″N 33°39′9″E / 44.45139°N 33.65250°E / 44.45139; 33.65250
Typecoastal bunker AShM missile launchers
Site information
Owner Russia
OperatorVMF Russia, Republic of Crimea (Russia) Black Sea Fleet Ensign of the Russian Border Guard
Controlled byRussia VMF VKS Russia BRaV CmF (Black Sea Fleet Coastal Missile Forces), Republic of Crimea (Russia) Southern Military District Ensign of the Russian Border Guard
Open to
the public
no
Conditionoperational (mid 2015-2016)
Site history
Built1954,[1] 60' - 80'
Built by Soviet Union,  Russia

Object-100 Utes (Utyos) or Sotka is a Russian Navy anti-ship missile coastal defense division built in Soviet times, using bunker TEL (similar to Nike Hercules SAM ABM) with a pair of SS-N-3 Shaddock P-35B 4K44B (same used operated on Redut complex) SS-N-3b Shaddock 3M44 Progress, can also launch different ones like P-6 P-35B S-35.

In 2020 a Tsirkon missile system was deployed to this base,[2] which may have been used for the 25 March 2024 attack on Kyiv.[3]

In October 2024, the complex was used against military targets in Odessa.[4]

  1. ^ Utes(in Russian)
  2. ^ "Чи може РФ використати по Україні гіперзвуковий "Циркон": останню незастосовану ракету, й справа не у кораблях | Defense Express".
  3. ^ "ЗСУ збили одразу два "аналоговнєтні" "Циркони", якими РФ била по Києву: уламки зараз скажуть значно більше". defence-ua.com. 25 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Еще два судна поражены в порту Одессы залпом БРК «Утес» и «Бастион»".