Russia says downed 8 ballistic missiles fired by Ukraine
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- AFP
- Published Date: 02:50 | 25 November 2024
- Modified Date: 02:52 | 25 November 2024
Russia said Monday that its air defences had shot down eight ballistic missiles fired by Ukraine, amid heightened tensions over Kyiv's use of Western-supplied long-range arms against Russia.
"Air defence forces shot down eight ballistic missiles," Moscow's defence ministry said in a daily briefing. It did not say what kind of ballistic missile Ukraine used or where they were shot down.
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