Air defense forces down Russian missile over Dnipropetrovsk region

In the Kryvyi Rih district of Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, an Air Force Command East unit destroyed a Russian cruise missile.

That’s according to the Command’s press service, Ukrinform reports.

The Command noted that the type of the downed missile is being verified.

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As Ukrinform reported earlier, an air raid alert went off in Kyiv and a number of Ukrainian regions due to the threat of a ballistic missile strike.