“During the practical phase of the final tactical exercises of the anti-aircraft missile units taking place at the Yagorlyk state training ground, more than two dozen anti-aircraft guided missile launches of various ranges have already been carried out by combat crews,” the Facebook headquarters said in a statement.

Tactical exercises at the Yagorlyk training ground are held from October 31 to November 4.

During the exercises, the Buk-M1, S-300PT air defense systems are fired, the flight tests of S-300PT, S-300PS, S-300V1 anti-aircraft missile systems and the S-125-2D1 anti-aircraft missile system are tested.

Earlier, State Duma deputy from Sevastopol Dmitry Belik praised Ukraine’s statement that tactical exercises with missile firing will be held from October 31 to November 4 in the Kherson region of Ukraine, near the border with the peninsula.