Zelensky warns of imminent major Russian airstrike
Key Points:
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of a high probability of a major new Russian airstrike occurring on Wednesday night, based on intelligence from Ukrainian Air Force chief Anatolii Kryvonozhko.
- Russia has recently launched multiple large-scale missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, frequently targeting the capital, Kiev, causing numerous casualties.
- Ukraine faces shortages of air-defense missiles, particularly those capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, hindering its ability to defend against Russian strikes.
- Zelensky urged Western allies, especially the United States and countries with Patriot missile systems, to provide Ukraine with advanced air-defense support.