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Russian air defence systems destroyed four US-supplied long-range ATACMS missiles fired at the Crimean Peninsula by Ukrainian forces, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Saturday morning. The scope and impact of the attack on Crimea, which was illegally annexed by Moscow in 2014, was initially unclear. Kiev has yet to comment publicly on the claim. Russia, which has been waging an all-out war against Ukraine for more than two years, often only reports alleged successes of its own air defences in the case of Ukrainian drone or missile attacks. Last Tuesday, Ukraine attacked the Russian militar…