Russians strike with missiles from the Caspian Sea – Air Defence takes the heat

Saturday, 16 July 2022, 18:40

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO SATURDAY, 16 JULY 2022, 18:40

Ukraine's anti-aircraft defence has destroyed four Russian missiles launched by the invaders from the Caspian Sea.

Source: press service of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Quote: "At around 15:20 on 16 July, Tu-95MS strategic bombers of the Russian occupation forces launched a missile attack on Ukraine from the Caspian Sea region.

The enemy fired six X-101 (X-555) missiles.

At around 16:30, four missiles were destroyed by air defence units of the Skhid (East) air command in the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

The rest hit an agricultural enterprise in Cherkasy Oblast. The damage caused is being clarified."

Previously:

On Saturday 16 July, an air raid warning was issued for almost the entire territory of Ukraine.