Morning Russian attack on Dnipro: Russia fires intercontinental ballistic missile and 8 more missiles, six X-101s downed
Kyiv • UNN
On November 21, Russia launched a massive missile attack on Dnipro, using ballistic and cruise missiles. The air defense system shot down 6 X-101 missiles, and no casualties were reported.
Russia launched a massive missile attack on Dnipro in the morning, using ballistic and cruise missiles, shooting down 6 X-101 missiles, other missiles did not have any significant consequences, no information about casualties was received, the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on Thursday, UNN reports.
Details
According to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, "on the morning of November 21, 2024, between 05.00 and 07.00, Russian troops attacked the city of Dnipro (enterprises and critical infrastructure) with missiles of various types. In particular, an intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from the Astrakhan region of the Russian Federation, an X-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile was launched from the Tambov region from a MiG-31K fighter jet, and seven X-101 cruise missiles were launched from Tu-95MS strategic bombers (launch area - Volgograd region)."
As a result of the anti-aircraft battle, the Air Force anti-aircraft missile units destroyed six X-101 missiles. Other missiles were destroyed without significant consequences
It is noted that no information on casualties and injuries has been received so far. "Once again, we ask citizens not to hesitate to raise air raid alarms! And we call on all media professionals and bloggers to responsibly disseminate information about the combat work of the Armed Forces and any threats to the Ukrainian state," the Air Force emphasized.
