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Russian Ballistic Missile Attack on Kyiv Kills One, Injures Dozens
Kyiv experienced a night of multiple explosions as Russia launched a ballistic missile attack on the Ukrainian capital, resulting in one person killed and at least 12 injured. Ukrainian air defenses were engaged, but the attack caused significant damage and casualties.
4 Aug, 20:16 — 4 Aug, 21:49
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NPRHigh5h ago
Ukraine's air defenses are proving to be a weak point
Ukraine's defenses have held the line on most fronts, but there's one glaring weakness -- Russian ballistic missiles. Ukraine is desperately short of U.S.-made Patriot air defense missiles needed to defend against the Russians.
By Greg Myre
Read full article →kyiv-independentMostly Factual3h ago
Explosions reported in Kyiv as Russia launches ballistic missile attack - The Kyiv Independent
Explosions reported in Kyiv as Russia launches ballistic missile attack The Kyiv Independent
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First report: NPR · 4 Aug, 20:16|Full coverage: 11 · 4h|Window: 4h
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