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Russians hit KAB in Kryvyi Rih: Vilkul reported on the consequences of the attack

UNIAN

Ukraine

Sunday, October 26


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This morning, October 26, the Russians attacked Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region by a guided aerial bomb (GAB, hereinafter CAB). The projectile was destroyed by air defense, said the head of the city's Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, in his Telegram channel.

"An industrial enterprise was damaged by debris. The fire has already been extinguished," he wrote.

Vilkul noted that one person was injured as a result of the enemy attack. Fortunately, her condition is not serious.

Besides, monitoring channels Explosions were also reported within Pavlograd. According to preliminary information, the enemy used one UMPB-5/Grim-E glide bomb and one Iskander-M ballistic missile.

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Earlier, Yuriy Ignat, head of the communications department of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said that the occupiers began to use guided aerial bombs with jet engines to strike Ukraine. According to him, Ukrainian air defense systems able to knock them down.

Ignat said that the Russians use new modifications of the KABs in isolated cases. He believes that this is how the enemy tests the effectiveness of Ukrainian defense.

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