Ukrainian air defence system destroys more than 20 Russian missiles around Kyiv
Saturday, 24 June 2023, 04:47
Air defence forces shot down more than 20 Russian missiles in the airspace around Kyiv on the night of 23-24 June.
Source: Serhii Popko, Head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: "It is the eighth air raid on Kyiv in June. The enemy has used its usual tactics once again: Tu-95MS strategic bombers fired Kh-101 or Kh-555 missiles from the Caspian Sea.
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Over 20 missiles were detected and destroyed in the airspace around Kyiv by air defence assets and personnel."
Background: Several floors of a 24-storey building were damaged by falling debris in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district, killing at least two people.
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