• 09/20/2024

Russia tried to destroy Patriot air defence system with Kinzhal missile shot down near Kyiv – CNN

Pravda Ukraine

Last week, Russia attempted to destroy the US-made MIM-104 Patriot air defence system in Ukraine using a hypersonic Kinzhal missile.
Source: CNN, citing two US officials, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The Russian attack failed, and the Ukrainian military instead intercepted the missile using the Patriot system, officials said, marking Ukraine’s first successful use of the advanced air defence system just weeks after it arrived in the country.

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/13/7402026/