Russians deploy S-400 missile systems in Crimea

This has been reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the Southern Military District of the Russian army.

"The armament of the Guards Sevastopol-Feodosiya anti-aircraft missile regiment was replenished with the advanced S-400 air defense systems in 2016. The regiment's personnel successfully underwent re-training and held missile test launches as part of the Kavkaz 2016 strategic command and staff exercises in August last year," reads a statement, Unian reported.

Earlier it was reported that Russia brought S-400 Triumph missile launcher to Crimea, which was capable of hitting aerodynamic targets at a range of up to 400 kilometers.

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