Incidents

Blow at 160 km: the Armed Forces could attack the C-300 under the Neptune Rostock,-Defense Express

The settlement of Novosakhtinsk, in which the explosions occurred at night, located 160 kilometers from the front line. The attack was carried out in conjunction with the units of the Navy, and the only weapon with such range that they have at the disposal - the Neptune missiles. A blow to the Russian S-300 SPR in the Rostov region could be carried out by a long-range Ukrainian Neptune missile. This is stated in Defense Express.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported that on the night of August 21 it was possible to strike at the position of the anti-aircraft missile system of the enemy of the enemy S-300, which was located near the settlement of Novosakhtinsk, Rostov region, which is 160 kilometers from the front line. The authors of the material claim that the formulation of the General Staff has a direct hint of what weapons were struck.

The publication states that the attack was carried out by units of the Navy of the Armed Forces, along with other components of defense forces. "And the only well -known weapon at the disposal of the Navy with such range -" Neptune ", which was already used to defeat the Russian SCR in the occupied Crimea in 2023," the message reads. This type of weapon has already been used in other defense forces.

For example, with the help of Neptune in March this year, the captured large landing ship "Konstantin Olshansky" in the occupied Crimea was affected. On May 31, several Neptune missiles were also affected by the oil terminal in the Porta Caucasus on the Russian Strait of the Kerch Strait, and the information was then confirmed in the General Staff.

As a result, Defense Express continue that defense forces use this type of weapons for attacks for different purposes and its ability to make difficult strokes. "For example, even for the attack on the C-300 near Novosakhtynsk it was necessary to overcome the saturated with air facilities of the front area and a difficult route to fly positions of air defense in the occupied territory. Oil refinery, " - summed up the authors of the material.