Russians try to attack military airfield. All 13 cruise missiles destroyed

Russians try to attack military airfield. All 13 cruise missiles destroyed

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On the night of June 23, 2023, the enemy attacked Ukraine from strategic aircraft. This time the attack targeted a military airfield in Khmelnytskyi region.

"The air defense forces destroyed all 13 Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles, most of them in Khmelnytskyi region," the press service of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted on Telegram.

In addition, a reconnaissance UAV of an unspecified type was downed.

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Missiles were launched from four Tu-95ms bombers from the Caspian Sea around midnight.

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