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The Russian air defense forces shot down an enemy guided aerial bomb, a HIMARS MLRS rocket and 240 Ukrainian aircraft-type drones during the day. In addition, our military destroyed eight long-range Storm Shadow air-launched cruise missiles manufactured in the UK.
This is reported in today's summary of the Russian Defense Ministry.
Thus, the Russian Defense Ministry notes a more active use of Storm Shadow missiles by the enemy. Information about their destruction does not appear in the reports every day and in smaller quantities. For example, a month ago, on July 1, three such downed missiles were reported.

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In addition, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported today on the destruction of an enemy unmanned boat in the Black Sea water area.
Information was also received about the destruction by the Russian military of a railway junction in the Dnipropetrovsk region, through which the Ukrainian Armed Forces transferred weapons, military equipment and ammunition to their units in Donbas.
Also, the Russian Armed Forces continue to form a buffer zone in the territories of Ukraine bordering the Russian regions. Intense fighting continues in the Yunakovka area of Sumy region. Here, the enemy tried to launch a counterattack on the flanks of the advancing Russian army group, but this attempt ended unsuccessfully for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. According to the North Wind Telegram channel, two Ukrainian armored groups were advancing towards the border with the Kursk region.