MOSCOW. May 16 (Interfax) - The Russian military has destroyed a U.S.-made Patriot air defense system by striking Kiev with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said.
"A precision-guided strike by a Kinzhal hypersonic missile system has hit a U.S.-made Patriot air defense missile system in the city of Kiev," Konashenkov said at a press briefing on Tuesday.