Experts neutralized the warhead of a Russian ballistic missile used by the occupiers to attack Kyiv on the night of January 24. About said National Police.

"Fragments of an Iskander-M missile with a warhead weighing about half a ton were located near residential buildings and a gas station in the Dniprovsky district and posed a great threat," the statement said.

The work to neutralize the munition was carried out by explosive experts from the Kyiv police together with sappers from the State Emergency Service.

The specialists put the Iskander warhead into a safe condition and then used special equipment to remove it to neutralize it at the training ground.

The video and photos show the work of experts at the scene and the recovery of the missile fragment.

Photo: National Police
Photo: National Police
Photo: National Police
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