Russian Air Defence Thwarts Ukrainian Missile Attack

Russian air defense successfully intercepted a Ukrainian missile attack in Rostov, southern Russia. Out of four missiles, three were shot down with no reported casualties, according to local governor Yuri Slyusar. The situation was communicated via Telegram.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Moscow | Updated: 18-12-2024 19:30 IST | Created: 18-12-2024 19:30 IST
Russian Air Defence Thwarts Ukrainian Missile Attack
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In a recent escalation of conflict, Russian air defense systems have reportedly repelled a missile attack by Ukrainian forces in the Rostov region of southern Russia. The interception comes amid heightened tensions between the two nations.

Local governor Yuri Slyusar announced via Telegram that out of four missiles fired, three were successfully shot down. The initial reports suggest that there were no casualties as a result of the attack.

The incident underscores the ongoing volatility in the region, as both countries continue to engage in military confrontations. Slyusar's statement sought to reassure residents about their safety following the attempted strike.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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