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Governor: Ukrainian air defense shoots down Russian missile over Cherkasy Oblast

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Cherkasy Oblast Governor Ihor Taburets reported on Sept. 16 that the missile was downed over the oblast's Uman district, causing minor damage to several non-residential buildings and an emergency shutdown of power supply facilities. He said there were no casualties.

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