Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Russian air defense thwarts Ukrainian missile attack on Crimea

Russia on Wednesday shot down a missile over Sevastopol, home of its Black Sea Fleet on the Crimean peninsula, regional governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said on Telegram.



He said the missile had detonated in a field, and that there had been no injuries or damage to infrastructure. The defense ministry later said two missiles had been shot down over Crimea, both of them converted S-200 anti-aircraft defense missiles.

 A missile is reported to have been downed in the Kara-Koba neighborhood of Sevastopol, causing no casualties or damage to infrastructure, the city's governor, Mikhail Razvozhayev, said.

"A missile was reportedly shot down in the Kara-Koba area. The warhead exploded on a field. Nobody was injured. There is no damage to infrastructure, either," he said.

No fire occurred at the scene. All emergency response squads are back to base, but stay on guard.

1 comment:

  1. Минобороны России сообщило об уничтожении двух украинских ракет в крымском небе.

    «Восемнадцатого октября т. г. около 17.40 мск киевским режимом была предпринята попытка террористической атаки переоборудованными в ударный вариант зенитными ракетами комплекса ПВО С-200 по территории Крыма», - говорится в сообщении.

    Две украинские ракеты были перехвачены в воздухе российскими средствами противовоздушной обороны.

    Российское оборонное ведомство уточнило, что фрагменты сбитых ракет упали в безлюдной местности, сдетонировав уже на земле.

    Жертв и разрушений нет.

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