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Russian missile attacks in Kyiv result in casualties and highlight air defense challenges in Ukraine

A recent missile attack by Russia on Kyiv led to nearly twenty fatalities, underscoring ongoing challenges in Ukraine's air defense. The attacks have become more common, with U.S.-made Patriot systems identified as the sole effective defense against Russian ballistic missiles.

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A recent missile attack by Russia on Kyiv led to nearly twenty fatalities, underscoring ongoing challenges in Ukraine's air defense. The attacks have become more common, with U.S.-made Patriot systems identified as the sole effective defense against Russian ballistic missiles.

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Russian missile attacks on Kyiv expose weakness in Ukraine's air defense

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Russian missile attacks in Kyiv result in casualties and highlight air defense challenges in Ukraine