The planes, which took-off from the Savasleika airfield in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, are capable of carrying Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missiles that are incredibly difficult to intercept due to their high speeds. Read also: Six Ukrainian civilians injured as Russian forces pound Kherson Oblast homes The air alert, which lasted for nearly two hours, was canceled at 12:40 pm Kyiv time. Earlier in the day, explosions were reported in Kherson, which is regularly shelled by Russian troops. Twenty-eight of 31 Russian Shahed-136/131 kamikaze drones, launched from Cape Chauda and Balaklava in temporarily occupied…