During an air raid over Kyiv, Ukrainian air defense forces shot down four Russian missiles and five Shahed UAVs. The message was posted on the official Telegram channel of the Kiev City Military Administration.
Earlier it was reported that two cruise missiles were destroyed.
On the night of November 17 and in the morning, Russia again shelled Ukrainian territories, including Kiev, Kharkov, Odessa, and Dnepropetrovsk regions.
On November 15, Russian troops launched a massive missile attack on Kiev and more than ten other cities in Ukraine, launching 90 missiles: about 70 Kh-101 / Kh-555 cruise missiles, about 20 Caliber naval units, and 10 kamikaze drones. The majority – 73 missiles – shot down air defense systems, however, some missiles hit residential buildings and critical infrastructure facilities, and some regions and regions of Ukraine were left without electricity for a while.