Kyiv says it destroyed the air-defense system, along with a number of missiles, and killed or injured Russian personnel in the strike.
Ukraine took out a Russian air-defense system in western Crimea earlier this week with a"new, completely modern" missile, a Kyiv official has said, after it launched a new round of attacks on the Russian-annexed peninsula.
The new missile worked"flawlessly" during Ukraine's attack on an S-400"Triumf" air-defense system at Cape Tarkhankut on Wednesday, the Ukrainian Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, Oleksiy Danilov, told media. Media reports offered no further details about the new missile, but Kyiv has used domestic-made weaponry, such as its Neptune anti-ship cruise missiles, to strike targets in the Black Sea.A screenshot from a video posted by Ukraine's military intelligence agency, which Kyiv said shows the moment a Russian S-400 exploded in Crimea on Wednesday, August 16. Ukraine took out the air-defense system with a"new, completely modern" missile, a Kyiv official has said.
Ukraine said the following day that its forces had carried out a"special operation" in Crimea, using the Kremlin-approved term for its invasion of Ukraine to refer to an amphibious landing on Crimea to coincide with the country's independence day celebrations. Thursday marked more than three decades of independence from Soviet rule from Moscow.on Thursday and approached the Crimean west-coast settlements of Olenivka and Mayak on waterborne vessels, the GUR said in a statement.
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