Ukraine's Air Defense Forces Shoot Down Six Hypersonic Kinjal Missiles

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Ukraine's air defense forces managed to shoot down six of Russia's hypersonic kinjal missiles. It says very clearly that the Western weapons that are flowing into Ukraine are working, writes Chris Miller from Kyiv. The FT's U.S. legal and enforcement correspondent Stefania Palma was hit with a huge barrage of missiles early yesterday morning.

The Federal Trade Commission sued to block the biotechnology company Amgen’s $28.3bn deal to acquire Horizon Therapeutics, Italy is struggling to spend €200bn in EU Covid recovery funds, and Ukraine said it repelled an unprecedented barrage of Russian missiles over Kyiv.

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