Ukraine Shoots Down 44 Russian Missiles in One Morning: Defense MinistryUkrainian troops shot down 44 Russian missiles "before their first cup of coffee" on Monday morning, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said.Russia allegedly launched 50 missiles toward "critical infrastructure facilities" in Ukraine at about 7 a.m. local time, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine wrote in a Facebook post.The attack included Kh-101 and Kh-555 missiles, which were launched from aircraft north of the Caspian Sea from the Rostov region.Ukraine also claimed to have destroyed 14 Russian tanks, 32 armored combat vehicles, four pieces of artillery, one jet, one helicopter, one drone and eight vehicles and fuel tanks on Monday, the defense ministry wrote.Ukrainian politician Nicu Popescu said the strike was targeting a dam on the Nistru River, which flows through Moldova."