As a result of the explosion, the S-400 installation was completely destroyed, the missiles and personnel were installed in it.
In temporarily occupied Crimea, the Russian anti-aircraft missile system S-400 was destroyed. This was reported by the Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine on Wednesday, August 23.
“At about 10:00, an explosion occurred near the village of Olenevka on Cape Tarkhankut in temporarily occupied Crimea, which destroyed the Russian S-400 Triumf long-range and medium-range anti-aircraft missile systems,” said message.
It is indicated that the installation itself, the missiles installed in it and personnel were completely destroyed.
“Given the limited number of such complexes in the enemy’s arsenal, this is a painful blow to the air defense system of the invaders, which will have a serious impact on further events in the occupied Crimea,” GUR added.
Earlier in social networks there was information about explosions in Crimea. Radar stations and the Bastion anti-ship missile system were reportedly hit.
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