The Russians accidentally dropped a Kalibr missile on a village in Kalmykia during shelling of Ukraine

The Russians accidentally dropped a “Caliber” on a village in Kalmykia during the shelling of Ukraine Anastasia Kushpit

Russians let “Caliber” into a village in Kalmykia/Collage 24 Channel

A few days ago, Russian occupiers fired a Caliber cruise missile at a village in Kalmykia. A two-meter crater was left at the site of the explosion.

The missile fell on the morning of July 8 in steppe near the village of Solenoye. That day, the invaders launched more than 40 missiles of various types, attacking Kyiv, in particular the Okhmatdet hospital, Dnepr, Krivoy Rog, Slavyansk and Kramatorsk.

Consequences of the rocket fall

It is reported that after the fall, the “Caliber” exploded. A two-meter crater was left at the site of the explosion, and debris was scattered around. Local the police themselves even reported that it was a 3M14 “Caliber” missile.

Apparently, the missile was faulty. casualties,” the publication notes.

If the missile had turned out to be operational, the consequences would have been great.

By the way, from the village of Solenoye to the border with Ukraine is about 300 kilometers, and from the front line – even further.

It is worth noting that this is not the first such incident in Kalmykia. On February 1, 2023, the X-101 cruise missile fell there. Its wreckage was found right next to power poles.

Interestingly, at first the Russian media tried to pass off the remains of the ammunition as a drone. The occupiers were lucky that this missile was also faulty.