Russia Plans Missile Defense System Drill Near Southern Border As North Korea Test-Fires Short-Range Rockets!

- Russia Plans Missile Defense System Drill Near Southern Border As North Korea Test-Fires Short-Range Rockets!
by Tyler Durden, www.zerohedge.com
With ‘shocked’ OSCE observers noting that the Minsk accord ceasefire is not holding in Ukraine’s Shyrokyne, it appears sabre-rattling around the world is picking once again. Military exercises in Russia’s Astrakhan region, conducted successful launches of the ‘hypersonic’ S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems, repelling an “enemy” air assault. This follows another drill invloving ten aircraft including helicopters in simulated attacks by an “enemy” near the Chinese border. Meanwhile, North Korea has test-fired four short-range missiles into the sea off its west coast, in protest at US-South Korean military drills, which are currently ongoing, and a 2nd drill is underway ” supervised by Kim Jong-Un.”
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First, The Minsk Accord is not holding…
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* OSCE MEMBERS ‘SHOCKED’ AT DONETSK AIRPORT VISIT: BOCIURKIW
* CEASEFIRE NOT HOLDING AT UKRAINE’S SHYROKYNE: BOCIURKIW
* OSCE SEES WORSENING HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN EAST UKRAINE
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And then… (as TASS reports),
The S-300V4 air defense missile systems that can launch hypersonic missiles… will be involved in field firing exercises at the Kapustin Yar range in the Astrakhan region, Southern Russia, head of the tactical air defense Lieutenant General Alexander Leonov told TASS on Friday.
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