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Ukrainian Air Command Skhid (East) destroyed three Russian Iskander missiles over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast during a night attack. The Air Force clarified that these were three out of four Iskander missiles launched by Russian forces from occupied Dzhankoi in Crimea.

Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
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Ukrainian troops from Air Command Skhid (East) destroyed three Russian missiles over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast at night.

The downed missiles were three out of four Iskander missiles, launched by the Russians from the occupied Dzhankoi in Crimea.

Ukraine's air defenses shot down three out of four Iskander cruise missiles Russia launched at Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight on Oct. 28

Russian forces conducted a series of missile strikes against Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the night of October 27 to 28

Russian troops shelled the Nikopol district twice with heavy artillery, damaging three private houses and a power line.

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