Russia had fired 75 missiles at Ukraine and that 41 of them had been intercepted.
Kyiv:
Ukrainian forces shot down at least 43 of the missiles fired at Ukraine by Russia on Monday morning, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said.
She told a briefing Russia had fired 83 missiles by 11.35 a.m. (0835 GMT).
General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, had earlier said on Twitter that Russia had fired 75 missiles at Ukraine and that 41 of them had been intercepted.
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