Russia Detected Missiles Launched in Mediterranean, RIA Says
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Russia’s missile tracking system detected the launch of two ballistic rockets in the central Mediterranean, state-run RIA Novosti reported. A second report said they landed in water.
The missile trajectory suggested the rockets were headed toward targets in the eastern Mediterranean, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu was cited as telling President Vladimir Putin today, according to RIA. The missiles fell into water, RIA said, citing an unidentified person in Damascus.