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Russian missile crash in Crimea leaves house in ruins

Russian missile crash in Crimea leaves house in ruins Illustrative photo: a Russian missile fell in Crimea (Getty Images)

A Russian missile fell on the territory of occupied Crimea on Sunday, November 3, striking a residential building, according to Crimean Wind.

According to the report, the Russians launched the missile from the Simferopol district of Crimea at around 12:55. At that time, an air alert had been declared in Ukraine’s southern regions.

Crimean Wind reports that the launched Russian missile fell in the village of Skvortsove in Simferopol district.

"A house on Tereshkova Street was destroyed. Police and the FSB cordon off the area. No further details are available at this time," the message reads.

Russian missile crash in Crimea leaves house in ruins

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Background

It should be noted that Russians reported that at least 38 aerial bombs fell on the Belgorod region from April 2023 to April 2024.

Similar incidents have also been recorded in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine. For instance, Russians accidentally dropped an aerial bomb on a village on the left bank of the Kherson region, which is under the control of Russian forces.