Ukraine championed its ability to largely stop the barrage of more than 70 missiles fired at it Monday, saying it stopped 60 missile strikes.
to largely stop the barrage of over 70 missiles fired at it on Monday, noting that it was able to take down more than 60 of the strikes.He added,"Every downed Russian missile is concrete proof that terror can be defeated."
"We still cannot ensure complete security to our sky - there were several hits," he added, confirming that four people were killed in the Monday strikes. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine in 1994 agreed to hand over all the nuclear warheads that were left in the former Soviet state to Moscow
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