Ukraine war: Kyiv says it shot down Russian hypersonic missiles - BBC News
Ukraine war: Kyiv says it shot down Russian hypersonic missiles
By Hugo Bachega in Kyiv & Kathryn Armstrong in London
Ukraine says it shot down hypersonic missiles amid an "exceptionally dense" barrage fired at Kyiv on Tuesday.
Kyiv said air defences intercepted six Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, which Russia has claimed can overcome all existing air defence systems.
They were among 18 missiles of different types fired at the city in a short space of time, officials said.
Russia denies its Kinzhals were stopped and said one destroyed a US-supplied Patriot air defence system.
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