Ukrainian soldier shoots Russian cruise missile out of the sky with MANPAD

This footage reportedly shows a Ukrainian Soldier using a MANPAD to shoot a Russian cruise missile out of the sky.

The Man-portable air defence system, (MANPAD), is fired by the soldier and shoots towards the missile in the distance. Soldiers can be heard cheering as it makes contact with its target in the sky.

The shot has been described as 'hard to pull off' in online discussion.


This footage has not been independently verified by The Sun.

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