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Russian Missiles Kill 9 in Kyiv, Hours After Trump Backs Off Air Defense Pledge

Published by New York Times World By Constant Méheut · 1 August 2026 at 10:14
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Russian Missiles Kill 9 in Kyiv, Hours After Trump Backs Off Air Defense Pledge
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It was the second deadly barrage to hit the Ukrainian capital in two days, as Moscow escalates its attacks in an apparent effort to exploit Ukraine’s dwindling supply of interceptors.

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