Zelenskyy warns of low air defence supplies after Russian strike kills nine in Ukraine – Europe live
Summary
A Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed nine people and injured 22, with Ukraine struggling due to low supplies of air defence missiles. President Zelenskyy asked allies to send more interceptor missiles to protect civilians. Meanwhile, Spain reported 67 deaths in a migration crisis at the Ceuta border with Morocco and plans to build a barrier to stop crossings.Key Facts
- Russian forces launched 35 missiles, including 27 ballistic missiles, and 185 attack drones at Ukraine overnight.
- Kyiv managed to intercept only one ballistic missile because of low stocks of US-supplied Patriot interceptor missiles.
- Nine people died and 22 were injured in the attacks on Kyiv, with other strikes hitting regions like Dnipro, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Poltava.
- President Zelenskyy called for urgent delivery of more Patriot interceptors to reduce civilian casualties.
- Spain’s death toll in the Ceuta border crisis rose to 67 amid tens of thousands of migrants entering from Morocco.
- Spain announced plans to build a barrier extending into the sea to prevent more migrants from crossing.
- Spanish officials said almost all migrants who entered Ceuta have returned to Morocco.
- Over 300 firefighters are fighting a wildfire near Porto Germeno, Greece, with several homes damaged and other wildfires burning in Europe due to heat and drought.
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