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These are missiles fired from the air defence S-125M series. They have a distinct fin pattern from the 5V24 missiles, although that might not be apparent after launch or impact.
5V27 (S-125)
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5V27 (S-125)
These are missiles fired from the air defence S-125M series. They have a distinct fin pattern from the 5V24 missiles, although that might not be apparent after launch or impact.

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Ukraine and Russia 2022–2026

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, involving military forces aimed at capturing most major cities, including the capital, Kyiv. It became the largest conflict in Europe since World War II, and about a quarter of Ukraine’s territory came under Russian control. But Russian troops were eventually pushed back from Kyiv. […]

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