Ukraine shoots down six Russian ’unstoppable’ hypersonic missiles

Ukraine claims it has shot down six “unstoppable“ hypersonic missiles overnight after Russia launched an intense air attack on the capital. Six “Kinzhal” aero-ballistic missiles were launched from MiG-31K aircraft, nine cruise missiles from ships in the Black Sea and three land-based S-400 cruise missiles targeted the capital, Yurii Ihnat, Ukraine’s Air Force spokesman said. He said 18 missiles of various types were intercepted and shot down, he said. The attack was the Ukrainian capital’s eighth air raid this month. Read your full updates here: #ukraine #russia #war Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.