CrimeaPRESS reports:
This night, air defense systems shot down a Ukrainian missile in the sky over Crimea. About it reported in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
On the night of August 19, the Kyiv regime attempted a terrorist attack with an anti-aircraft missile of the S-200 air defense system converted into a strike version on the territory of Crimea. The Ukrainian missile was timely detected and shot down in the air by Russian air defense systems. There are no casualties and destruction on earththe message says.
Other details (where exactly the rocket was shot down) are not given. However, the roar of the explosion was heard at about 3:10 in various regions of the Crimea.
By opinion experts, the use of modernized missiles of the Soviet-made S-200 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) for striking ground targets is possible at a distance of up to 600 km. Thus, «under the gun» of the Armed Forces of Ukraine may be not only the northern, but also the central regions of the peninsula. Well, let’s not forget to put a solid «five» to our air defense forces protecting the sky over the Crimea.
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