After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives

Ukraine says it's running short on Patriot interceptors after a deadly Russian strike on Kyiv, leaving its air defenses stretched thin. BBC News reports officials warn the shortage is directly costing lives as missile barrages get through unchecked. Patriots are the advanced U.S.-made air defense systems Ukraine has relied on to counter Russian missiles throughout the war.

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