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| A military industrial facility in Kiev has been hit with high-precision weapons, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said | A military industrial facility in Kiev has been hit with high-precision weapons, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said |
| The Russian military has carried out a missile strike on targets in Kiev in response to Ukraine using US-made missiles to attack internationally recognized Russian territory, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said. | The Russian military has carried out a missile strike on targets in Kiev in response to Ukraine using US-made missiles to attack internationally recognized Russian territory, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said. |
| Kiev’s forces used Western-made arms to target a chemical industry facility in Rostov Region in southern Russia on Wednesday, the ministry said in a statement on Friday. The attack on the Kamensky Plant involved six American-made ATACMS missiles and four Storm Shadow air-launched cruise missiles, provided to Ukraine by the UK, it added. | Kiev’s forces used Western-made arms to target a chemical industry facility in Rostov Region in southern Russia on Wednesday, the ministry said in a statement on Friday. The attack on the Kamensky Plant involved six American-made ATACMS missiles and four Storm Shadow air-launched cruise missiles, provided to Ukraine by the UK, it added. |
| In retaliation, the Russian military struck a Ukrainian military command center and targeted installations of US-supplied Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems, the Defense Ministry said. | |
| “In response to the actions of the Kiev regime, supported by its Western curators, this morning a combined strike with long-range precision weapons was launched,” the statement read. | |
| It targeted the Luch design bureau in the Ukrainian capital, which produces Neptun and Olkha missile systems, the ministry said. | |
| “The goals of the strike were achieved. All targets were hit,” the statement added. | |
| Witnesses reported hearing loud explosions in several areas in Kiev on Friday morning. | |
| The missile attack was later confirmed by the Ukrainian capital’s military administration and Kiev’s mayor, Vitaly Klitschko. |