Only 4 missiles were needed to shoot down the Kalibrs – Zaluzhnyi about the Dnipro attack
On the morning of August 20, Russian troops fired cruise missiles over the Dniprо.
All four Calibers with which the Russians attacked the regional center were shot down by Ukrainian air defense.
Updated at 12:06 p.m. According to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerіі Zaluzhnyi, to destroy enemy shells, the Ukrainian defenders needed only four missiles of the S-300 complex.
Updated at 10:37 am. The head of the regional military administration, Valentyn Reznichenko, reported at ten in the morning that the anti-aircraft defense shot down all four Kalibr-type missiles that the occupiers directed at the regional center.
– Cool start to Saturday. Glory to our military, – said Valentyn Reznichenko.
We will remind that in the morning there were explosions in Dnipro.
The Air Command East emphasized that air defense is operating in the region.
– Dnipro, air defense is working. Do not ignore alarm signals! – was succinctly reported in the Air Command East
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, the night was restless in two districts – Nikopol and Kryvorizky.
Only in the Nikopol district, the enemy opened fire three times.
In Nikopol, 10 Russian barrel artillery shells damaged nine private houses, solar panels, and power lines.
The enemy took aim at the Marganets community with barrel artillery and Grads.
In the Apostolivska community of Kryvorizky district, Russian Hurricanes destroyed several houses and a gas pipeline.
The full-scale war in Ukraine has been going on for the 178th day.
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Source: Air Command East , Valentyn Reznichenko, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Photo: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
