Defense forces shoot down 3 Iskander-K missiles used by Russians to attack Kryvyi Rih

Defense forces shoot down 3 Iskander-K missiles used by Russians to attack Kryvyi Rih

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The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down three Iskander-K ground-launched cruise missiles that Russia used to attack Kryvyi Rih at 14:10 on Thursday, January 9.

According to Ukrinform, the Air Force of Ukraine reported this in Telegram.

It is noted that at 14:10 on January 9, the Russian army attacked the city of Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipro region with three Iskander-K ground-launched cruise missiles.

“All three missiles were shot down by units of the Vostok Air Command of the Air Force of Ukraine,” the Air Force emphasized.

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As Ukrinform reported earlier, an explosion occurred in Kryvyi Rih during an air raid. Earlier, the Air Force of Ukraine reported a high-speed target in the direction of the city.

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