(Reuters) – Ukrainian defence forces shot down 51 of the 67 Russian cruise missiles that were launched on Wednesday, the country’s top general said, after strikes that knocked out power-generating facilities.
Commander in chief Valeriy Zaluzhniy, writing on Telegram, said 30 missiles had been launched at Kyiv alone, adding that 20 were downed.
(Reporting by David Ljunggren; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)