Ukraine’s plan to test fire missiles near Crimea upsets Russia

Russia’s aviation agency Rosaviatsia says Ukraine has issued a notice that it will test fire missiles near Crimea and the city of Simferopol on Dec. 1 and 2. Moscow summoned the Ukrainian defense attache to hand over a protest note.

Ukrainian 9k33 Osa SAMS during the Independence Day parade in Kiev
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Russian senator says S-400 will be deployed in Kaliningrad

A Russian lawmaker in the upper house of parliament told RIA news agency that the S-400 air defense system will be deployed to the exclave of Kaliningrad as a response to NATO’s “expansion” in eastern Europe.

ЗРК С-400 Триумф (SA-21) на репетиции 4 мая 2010
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