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Russian troops hit Ukrainian S-300 air defense system in Kharkiv region

Igor Konashenkov, Russian defense ministry spokesman

12 May 2022 12:26 (UTC +04:00)

"Russian missile forces and artillery units destroyed the Ukrainian S-300 anti-aircraft missile system near the village of Korotych in the Kharkiv region," announced the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Major General Igor Konashenkov, APA reports citing Sputnik.

“Also, in the areas of the settlements of Razdolie, Kharkiv region, and Slavyansk, "Donetsk People’s Republic", three launchers of Smerch multiple launch rocket systems and two ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed,” — Major General added.

In addition, according to him, over the past day, the troops of the Russian Armed Forces hit 405 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 12 command posts and 26 artillery units in firing positions.