Russia attacks Ukrainian capital Kyiv with ballistic missiles on eve of critical NATO summit
Ukraine said Russia fired 68 missiles and 351 drones, overwhelming air defenses and killing more than 10 people as Zelenskyy pressed NATO for more support.
- 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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Volodymyr Selenskyy wants to meet Donald Trump on the edge of the Nato summit. It is also about air defense, which Ukraine lacks - as shows again in the night. Russian missiles trigger fires in Kiev.
Kiev suffered heavy Russian bombings prior to the alliance meeting in Ankara. Is there a message behind it?
Russian forces launched a new major ballistic missile attack against Kiev, with explosions heard in various areas of the Ukrainian capital. The post Ukraine: New major Russian ballistic missile attack against Kiev appeared first on in.gr.
The Ukrainian reserves of Patriot defense missiles are almost exhausted. The fatal consequences are evident during a visit to a severely hit Kiev outpost.
Putin escalates ballistic missile attacks as Patriot shortages leave Ukraine defenseless
Ballistic missiles are accounting for a growing share of Russia’s increasingly deadly attacks on Ukrainian cities, as Moscow unleashes a new bombing strategy seeking to exploit a global shortage of US-made Patriot air defense systems, writes Karlis Kuskevics. The post Putin escalates ballistic missile attacks as Patriot shortages leave Ukraine defenseless appeared first on Atlantic Council.
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