Moscow, Jan 4, 2025 (AFP) - Russia says downed 8 US-supplied ATACMS missiles

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2025-01-04

Russia said on Saturday it had shot down eight US-supplied ATACMS missiles, whose use Moscow has warned could spark a hypersonic ballistic missile attack on central Kyiv. Outgoing US President Joe Biden authorised Ukraine to use the 300-kilometre- (190-mile-) range arms against Russia last year, in a move the Kremlin denounced as a grave escalation. "Air defence systems downed eight ATACMS US-made missiles and 72 drones," the Russian defence mini......

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