Ukraine’s air defense crisis deepens as missile stocks run low | DW News

Russia has launched another deadly wave of missile and drone attacks on Kyiv, exposing growing weaknesses in Ukraine's air defenses. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pleading for more interceptor missiles, but fresh reports suggest even the United States may be running short of Patriot systems. As Moscow intensifies its aerial campaign, we ask military expert Marina Miron what this means for Ukraine's ability to protect its cities and critical infrastructure.

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Chapters:
00:00 Russian strikes kill at least 17 near Kyiv
01:26 Russia capitalizes on Ukraine’s Patriot shortage
02:02 Why Trump changed his stance on Patriot deliveries
02:54 Is Ukraine running out of air defenses?
03:46 Which countries can spare Patriot systems?
05:48 Why Ukraine needs more Patriots than allies can provide
06:24 The US pushes to boost Patriot missile production
07:25 The hidden cost: NATO’s defenses could suffer too

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