MOSCOW, October 3. /TASS/: Russian air defenses have detected and destroyed a Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship missile over the northwestern part of the Black Sea near Crimea, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"At about 8:30 p.m. Moscow time on October 3, success was accomplished in stopping an attempt by the Kiev regime to perpetrate a terrorist attack with a Neptune anti-ship missile on facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation," the ministry said.
Air defenses detected and destroyed the Ukrainian missile "over the northwestern part of the Black Sea near the coast of the Crimean Peninsula," it said.