Ukrainian air defense intercepts Russian Kalibr in Odesa region

Ukrainian air defense forces have shot down a Russian Kalibr cruise missile in the Odesa region.

That's according to Serhiy Bratchuk, spokesperson for the Odesa regional military administration, Ukrinform reports.

"Odesa region. An enemy Kalibr cruise missile fired from the Black Sea side has been destroyed by air defense forces," he wrote on Telegram.

Ukraine's Operational Command South earlier said four Russian warships are on combat duty in the Black Sea off the coast of Crimea.