Kyiv was the primary target of the missile barrage with 40 missiles launched at the capital, of which 37 were intercepted by air defenses, with one missile downed in a residential section.
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Kyiv was the primary target of the missile barrage with 40 missiles launched at the capital, of which 37 were intercepted by air defenses, with one missile downed in a residential section.
S-300 missiles fired on nine energy infrastructure facilities in several regions including Kyiv causing widespread power outages, one which caused the Kyiv metro to shut down on Dec 16
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Source story: day-296-2023-02-15