Explosive technicians from Ukraine’s State Emergency Service have neutralized a Russian Kh-59 cruise missile that fell on a private household in Kharkiv. The State Emergency Service announced this on Facebook.
Bomb disposal experts promptly seized the missile and destroyed it in a safe location.
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Source: Ukrinform News
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