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Russian Defense Ministry Says It Destroyed US-Made Anti-ship Missile Launcher in Ukraine

a woman riding a bicycle drives past a cloud of smoke
A woman riding a bicycle drives past a cloud of smoke from a fire in the background after a missile strike on a warehouse of an industrial and trading company in Odesa amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine on July 16. (OLEKSANDR GIMANOV/AFP via Getty)

Wednesday, 20 July 2022 08:50 AM EDT

Russia's defense ministry said on Wednesday that a U.S.-made Harpoon anti-ship missile launcher had been destroyed in Ukraine's Odesa region.

Ukraine began receiving the Harpoon missiles from Denmark in May as part of wider Western arms shipments to Kyiv.

Reuters could not immediately confirm the strike. 

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Russia's defense ministry said on Wednesday that a U.S.-made Harpoon anti-ship missile launcher had been destroyed in Ukraine's Odesa region. Ukraine began receiving the Harpoon missiles from Denmark in May as part of wider Western arms shipments to Kyiv. Reuters could not...
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