Ukrainian air defence shoots down Russian missile over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Photo Caption: "The Graveyard of Orcs' Hopes" 

ALONA MAZURENKO – TUESDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2022, 21:52

Ukraine’s anti-aircraft defence forces shot down a Russian cruise missile over the Kryvyi Rih district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Tuesday, 27 September.

Source: Operational Command Skhid (East) on Facebook

Quote: "Anti-aircraft defence [forces] shot down a [Russian] cruise missile in the Kryvyi Rih district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast at 21:03. Soon we’ll run out of space to store the fragments of the orcs’ crushed hopes. Stop while you can, as they say."

Background:

• Russian forces carried out several attacks on the city of Kharkiv on the evening of 27 September.
• Air defence systems were activated in the city of Odesa during an air-raid alarm.

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