Patriot air defence system defeats Russia's latest missile attack on Kyiv
If Iskander missiles were shot down over the capital, it means Patriot SAM dealt with these ballistic targets, Ihnat said.
The Russian military has studied how Ukrainian air defense operate and want to challenge them even more, Ihnat said. The Russians have thus started to actively use S-300 missiles and guided bombs.
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Russia launched 11 ballistic and cruise missiles on Ukraine in the morning on May 29. All of them were shot down over Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast.
It was the second attack of the day and the 16th attack in a month on Kyiv by the Russians.
Debris from the intercepted missiles fell in several capital's districts. A person was injured and taken to hospital due to the attack, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported.
Ukrainain air defenses destroyed 37 incoming cruise missiles and 29 suicide drones overnight. Some 40 of the incoming missiles and drones were downed in Kyiv’s airspace.
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