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Russian Air Defense Systems Destroy Ukrainian S-200 Missile Flying to Crimea

Russian Air Defense Systems Destroy Ukrainian S-200 Missile Flying to Crimea

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"The Ukrainian missile was timely detected and destroyed in the air by the Russian air defense systems," the defense ministry said in a statement.

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"On October 7, at about 22:00 Moscow time [19:00 GMT], the Kiev regime attempted to stage a terrorist attack on the territory of Crimea with a surface-to-air missile of the S-200 air defense system, converted into a strike version. The Ukrainian missile was timely detected and destroyed in the air by the Russian air defense systems," the defense ministry said in a statement.

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