In the Sumy region, on the outskirts of one of the villages, an enemy missile was discovered shot down by the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
During the fall, it did not explode, and a mobile group from the department of the explosive service of the Sumy region police set out to neutralize it. The press service of the Sumy region police reported this today, October 16.
Law enforcement officers established that this is a Russian Kh-59 air-to-ground missile, about seven meters in length, weighs 930 kilograms and has a powerful warhead weighing more than 280 kilograms, the report says.
Explosive experts, having examined the rocket and its parts, separated the warhead from the body, took it away from human habitations and destroyed it using an overhead explosive charge.
Source: Racurs
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