Fighters damaged the rocket’s fuel tanks, causing it to lose control and fall. In this case, the missile warhead did not detonate.
National Guard soldiers shot down a Russian cruise missile with small arms during a mass attack on December 29. The National Guard announced this on Saturday, December 30.
It is indicated that the mobile fire group of the guards of the 27th Pechersk Brigade distinguished itself. After spotting a target moving in the direction of Kyiv, the fighters opened fire with machine guns.
“During the inspection of the place where the debris fell, it was previously established that as a result of the fire damage to the missile, the explosion of fuel tanks, loss of control and altitude occurred. The missile warhead did not explode, ” the statement said.
Let us recall that on December 29, Russia carried out one of the most intense and massive attacks on Ukraine with missiles and drones targeting residential areas, critical infrastructure, industrial and military facilities throughout Ukraine. As a result of the Russian strike, more than 30 people died and more than 160 were injured.
The media reported a missile attack on Belgorod
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