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Kyiv rocked by Russian missile attacks amid air defense shortages

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Explosions rocked Kyiv early Wednesday morning as Russia launched a barrage of attacks, including ballistic missiles, on the Ukrainian capital. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported fires in two districts and stated that two people were injured. This latest assault follows a deadly Monday strike that killed 30 people across Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelensky, attending a NATO summit, has urged allies to increase air defense support due to critical interceptor shortages. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on ongoing military attacks and their impact on civilians, alongside a political appeal for military aid. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Kyiv rocked by Russian missile attacks amid air defense shortages

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agencies ·

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