Russia Says Shot Down UK Storm Shadow Missile Fired by Kyiv

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Last Updated: May 15, 2023, 17:51 IST

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Ukrainian servicemen ride atop of a tank on a road to the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine May 12, 2023. (Image: Reuters)

Ukrainian servicemen ride atop of a tank on a road to the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine May 12, 2023. (Image: Reuters)

Air defence systems intercepted seven HARM anti-radar missiles, one Storm Shadow long-range cruise missile

The Russian defence ministry said Monday that it had downed a long-range Storm Shadow missile fired by Ukrainian forces that had been provided by the UK.

“Air defence systems intercepted seven HARM anti-radar missiles, one Storm Shadow long-range cruise missile" as well as 10 projectiles fired by HIMARS, Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said in a briefing, referring to the last 24 hours.

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first published:May 15, 2023, 17:51 IST
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