Air defense forces shoot down cruise missile in Dnipropetrovsk region

Air defense forces shoot down cruise missile in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Soldiers from the Air Command East intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile in the sky over the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Serhiy Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

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“Air defense is guarding our security. A cruise missile was destroyed in the region,” he wrote.

As reported, an explosion was heard in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region, around 21:00 amid an air raid alert.

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