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Ukraine fires US-supplied long range missiles into Russia

Kremlin says Ukraine used Atacms missiles in a strike on Russia's Bryansk region

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by BBC NEWS

World19 November 2024 - 15:57
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    • Five missiles were shot down and one damaged, with its fragments causing a fire at a military facility in the region, it said in a statement.

A Ukrainian rocket launcher fires towards Russian positions/FILE

Russia has said Ukraine fired US-supplied long-range missiles into the country for the first time on Tuesday.

Ukraine used Atacms missiles in a strike on Russia's Bryansk region this morning, the Ministry of defence in Moscow said.

Five missiles were shot down and one damaged, with its fragments causing a fire at a military facility in the region, it said in a statement.

Use of the US missiles was also reported in Ukrainian media, but Ukraine has not yet commented.


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