Russian air defenses destroy Ukrainian cruise missile off Crimean coast — top brass

Russian Politics & Diplomacy August 28, 2023, 12:14

The ministry reported earlier on Monday that air defense alert forces had shot down two Ukrainian attack drones over Crimea

MOSCOW, August 28. /TASS/. The Kiev regime attempted to attack Russian facilities with a cruise missile that was destroyed by air defense systems near the Crimean coast, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Monday.

"At 11:30 a.m. today, another attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack against facilities on Russian territory was thwarted. Air defense alert forces destroyed a Ukrainian cruise missile over the Black Sea near the coast of the Republic of Crimea," the ministry said in a statement.

The Russian Defense Ministry reported earlier on Monday that air defense alert forces had shot down two Ukrainian attack drones over Crimea.

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