Ukraine presses allies for resupply as Russia launches ballistic missiles

R ReutersSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-07-11 · 11:48 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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Russia launched a significant missile and drone attack on Ukraine on Saturday, resulting in two deaths and nineteen injuries, including eleven in the capital, Kyiv. The attack utilized ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones, with civilian infrastructure being hit. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that while most aerial targets were intercepted, ballistic missiles were not. He urged allies to expedite the delivery of agreed-upon air defense support packages. Ukraine's air force reported that Russia launched six ballistic missiles, six cruise missiles, and 121 drones, with Ukraine successfully downing at least two cruise missiles and 111 drones. This attack highlights Ukraine's ongoing need for air defense munitions due to existing shortages.

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Our defenders managed to shoot down most of the targets, but not the ballistic ones.

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Civilian infrastructure was hit even before the air raid alert was issued.

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Ukraine downed at least two cruise missiles and 111 drones.

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Russia launched six ballistic missiles, another six cruise missiles and 121 drones.

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Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones on Saturday, killing two and wounding 19 others.

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Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones on Saturday, killing two and wounding 19 others, officials said, as Kyiv awaits supplies of air defence munitions after a shortage has ‌left it exposed to Russian attacks.Eleven people were wounded in the capital, Kyiv, by an attack that used ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones.“Civilian infrastructure was hit even before the air raid alert was issued,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said, adding that rescuers were working on the site. “Our defenders managed to shoot down most of the targets, but not the ballistic ones,” he added, calling on Ukraine’s allies to quickly ⁠deliver the support packages of air defences agreed at the Nato summit this week.Russia launched six ballistic missiles, another ‌six cruise missiles and 121 drones, Ukraine’s air force said, adding that it downed at least two cruise missiles and 111 drones.

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