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In Video: Russian Missiles Hit Patriot Air Defense System In Ukraine’s Dnepropetrovsk
The Russian military has successfully targeted another American-made MIM-104 Patriot long-range air defense system of Kiev forces in the Dnepropetrovsk region, the Ministry of Defense announced on October 9.The system was deployed close to the settlement of Pashena Balka. It was targeted with Iskander-M tactical ballistic missiles. Video footage released by the ministry shows that the system attempted to intercept the incoming missiles, but failed.
The ministry said that the strike damaged or destroyed the system’s AN/MPQ-65 fire control radar, AN/MSQ-104 engagement control station and at least two M90x launch stations. A number of Ukrainian troops were also killed or wounded.