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Ukrainian soldier shoots down a Russian cruise missile in the western part of Ukraine. (i.imgur.com)

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⏺ The Transcarpathian 650th Separate Anti-aircraft Machine Gun Battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shoots down a cruise missile on the border of our and Lviv regions. She was heading to our region.

Thank you, brothers, for your professionalism and saved lives!

We are proud!

Transcarpathia is proud!

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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 67 points 2 months ago

We practiced air defence with machine guns when I was in the army. It's not impossible, just really hard. Guess our homie here had plenty of practice. Oh, and kudos for no-scoping it.