Overnight, Russia launched another attack on Ukrainian territory: air defence destroyed 35 of 35 cruise missiles

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Overnight, Russia launched another attack on Ukrainian territory: air defence destroyed 35 of 35 cruise missiles

11:15, 06.06.2023

Ukraine's air defence destroyed all 35 Russian missiles.

On the night of 6 June, from 00.30 to 04.00 hours, the occupiers attacked Ukraine with air-launched cruise missiles X-101/Kh-555.

Ukraine's air defence destroyed all 35 Russian missiles.

The Russians traditionally launched missiles from the Caspian Sea area from six Tu-95ms strategic bombers.

Shrapnel was found in Kiev in the Dniprovsky district. The shrapnel fell on the roof of a private building, there were no casualties tentatively. Information is being clarified.

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