Ukrainian air defence has shot down more than 2,000 cruise and ballistic missiles since the start of the invasion
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Ukrainian air defence forces have shot down more than two thousand enemy cruise and ballistic missiles since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.
This was reported by the Ukrainian Defence Ministry in social network X.
More than 2,000 Russian cruise and ballistic missiles have been shot down since the beginning of the full-scale invasion," the ministry said.
According to the ministry, civilian infrastructure is most often the main target of Russian strikes.
The Defence Ministry noted that thousands of lives had been saved thanks to modern air defence systems, but Ukraine needs more equipment to protect people.
2000+ russian cruise and ballistic missiles have been shot down since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
- Defence of Ukraine (@DefenceU) March 25, 2024
That's a result of the titanic work of Ukrainian air defenders. Thousands of lives were saved by modern air defence systems provided by our partners.
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We shall remind you that today, 25 March, the Russian army launched two ballistic missiles from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea. Both enemy missiles were destroyed by air defence forces and means. The debris of the missiles was found in Dniprovskyy and Goloseyevskyy districts of Kiev, and a multi-storey building was destroyed in the Solomenskyy district of the capital.
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