Event Brief
Zelenskyy: Patriot missile shortage costs lives
Filed: Aug 01, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET
Summary: Zelenskyy said Russia's ballistic missile strike killed at least nine and injured more than 20 due to a Patriot interceptor shortage.
WHO: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
WHAT: Zelenskyy blamed a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles for deaths and injuries after Russia struck Ukraine's capital with ballistic missiles.
WHEN: Aug 01, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: The deaths and injuries were attributed to a lack of interceptor missiles.
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