Russia attacks Ukrainian capital Kyiv with ballistic missiles on eve of critical NATO summit
Ukraine said 68 missiles and 351 drones hit Kyiv, killing at least 14 people and renewing calls for stronger air defenses.
- On Monday, Russian forces launched ballistic missiles and drones at Kyiv, causing explosions across the city on the eve of a NATO summit in Ankara that President Donald Trump plans to attend.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Sunday that intelligence indicated Russia was preparing a new massive strike, following a deadly attack last Thursday that killed at least 30 people in Kyiv.
- Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported fires and debris damage in two districts on Telegram, while Russian forces simultaneously stepped up efforts to capture more of Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump discussed ending the war during a call lasting nearly 90 minutes on July 4, while Ukraine increased infrastructure attacks inside Russia in recent weeks.
- Russia's war in Ukraine will form the backdrop to the upcoming NATO summit, which starts on Tuesday in Ankara, shaping discussions for the international gathering amid escalating tensions.
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Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski said on Monday that he has high hopes from the NATO summit in Ankara, after Russia's devastating attack on Kiev in which more than 20 people died, writes the German press agency DPA. The summit must produce more than a "contentless exercise" and ensure more ...
In Kyiv itself, fifteen people were killed and ninety others wounded on Monday. A few kilometers outside Kyiv, another seven were killed and 29 wounded. According to Zelensky, Moscow deployed 68 missiles and 351 drones.
The Russian army launched 68 missiles and 351 drones against Ukraine on the night of Sunday to Monday, killing at least 22 people. The Ukrainian president called on NATO countries, which met from 7 July, to deliver more air defence equipment.
Ukraine couldn't stop a Russian ballistic missile barrage. Officials say Patriot interceptors are running out.
Ukrainian officials said Monday that Kyiv has effectively run out of Patriot interceptors.US Army photoRussia launched a massive overnight bombardment that included 23 ballistic missiles.Ukraine didn't shoot down any of the ballistic missiles in the attack, which killed and hurt dozens of people.Officials said Kyiv's stocks of high-end US-made Patriot interceptors are running low.Ukraine didn't shoot down a single Russian ballistic missile durin…
‘Serious Shortage’: Ukraine Just Ran Low on Patriot Interceptors — and Not One Russian Ballistic Missile Was Stopped Over Kyiv
On Sunday night, the Russians launched another large mass missile/drone attack against Kyiv, targeting military industrial sites and energy infrastructure. At least 15 civilians were killed by the strikes, with many more wounded in the capital and in the surrounding regions. After the attack had finished, the Ukrainian Air Force stated that the country is currently facing a “serious shortage” of interceptor missiles, which hinders its ability to…
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