During the attack russia launched 76 missilesand 60 othem were shot down by Ukraine’s air defense forces.
This was announced by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyi on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.
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"According to preliminary data, this morning from the areas of the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea, the enemy fired 76 missiles, including 72 cruise missiles (Kh-101, Kalibr, Kh-22) and 4 guided air-to-surface missiles (Kh-59/Kh-31P) at Ukraine’s critical infrastructure,” he wrote.
According to Zaluzhnyi, 60 enemy missiles were destroyed by the forces and means of the anti-aircraft missile forces of the Air Force and air defense of the Ground Forces.
"Missile terror and the enemy's daring attempts to break through Kyiv's air defenses will not force us to lay down our arms," the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces emphasized.
As the General Stuff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports, Fridaymorning the enemy launched a massive rocket attack on the civil infrastructure of our country. According to updated data, the russian invaders fired 70 cruise missiles and 4 guided air missiles, 60 cruise missiles were shot down by our air defense forces. As a result of the strikes, several energy infrastructure facilities and residential buildings were hit in the Zhytomyr, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhia oblasts.
As reported, due to damage to energy facilities, emergency power outages were introduced across the country.
Defense Express reported earlier, that the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has shared a video about russia's missile terror stating that russia has fired thousands of missiles at Ukraine that could destroy the infrastructure of any country, but Ukrainians effectively resist russian terror.
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