According to the police, the National Guard soldiers were working in the Vinnytsia region. And with the help of a Browning heavy machine gun, they successfully shot down an enemy cruise missile.
“This happened during today’s combined mass attack by the Russians. After the launch, the missile changed its trajectory and fell in the middle of the field,” officers said.
A massive Russian attack on Ukraine
Russian troops launched a massive attack on Ukraine today, November 17, targeting energy infrastructure, including electricity generation and transmission.
In several areas, due to shelling, emergency power cuts were introduced by decision of Ukrenergo to reduce the consequences of the attacks.
Among the affected regions are Kiev, Nikolaev, Lviv, Odessa and the Dnepropetrovsk region, where, unfortunately, there are deaths, including railway workers. The most serious destruction after the attack was recorded in Odessa.
Read more about the consequences of the massive attack in Ukraine on November 17 – read the material from RBC-Ukraine.
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