This morning, Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 30 missiles, including:
1 Kh-47 Kinzhal missile
11 Kh-101 cruise missiles
12 Kalibr cruise missiles
3 Iskander-M ballistic missiles
3 Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air missiles The aggressor launched 38 missiles at Ukraine.
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Ukrainian defense downs 30 Russian missiles
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Ukraine and Poland agree on joint air defense against Russian missiles and drones
The security agreement with #Poland includes the development of mechanisms to shoot down Russian missiles and drones in Ukrainian airspace, President of #Ukraine Volodymyr #Zelensky announced.
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Russia’s corrupt military procurement system causes significant deficiencies.
10/ Russia's military procurement system is riddled with scams. Corruption is frequent and has been on such a large scale that it has been widely blamed for many of Russia's military deficiencies. (See the threads linked below for more on this.) /end
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Russian defence CEO arrested for $22.6m theft in military procurement scandal
1/ The CEO of a Russian defence contractor has been arrested over the alleged theft of 2 billion rubles ($22.6m) in relation to the supply of bulletproof vests to Russian forces fighting in Ukraine. It's the latest in a long series of Russian military procurement scandals.
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Ukraine calls emergency UN Security Council meeting
Ukraine is initiating an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council in response to a massive Russian attack, Zelenskyy said.
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Civilians bring water to Okhmatdyt children’s hospital
People lined up and delivered water to the Okhmatdyt – central children's hospital, which was targeted by the russian terrorists.
— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) 8 juillet 2024
Those who were not interested came to sort out the debris
Video: @HromadskeUA / Natalia Mazina pic.twitter.com/r4rpTaOuONPeople lined up and delivered water to the Okhmatdyt central children's hospital, which was targeted by the Russian terrorists. Those who were not interested came to sort out the debris Video:
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Zelenskyy and Tusk sign security agreement in Warsaw
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk signed a security agreement in Warsaw, the Presidential Office reports. Zelenskyy arrived in the Polish capital to meet with Tusk and President Andrzej Duda.
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Ukrainian resilience and the call for continued support
Sir Winston Churchill once said: “We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools, and we will finish the job”. Ukrainian nation look forward
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Mechanism in development to shoot down Russian missiles near Poland
⚡️A mechanism is being developed for 🇵🇱Poland to shoot down 🇷🇺Russian missiles and drones in the airspace of 🇺🇦Ukraine, launched in the direction of Poland, – Zelenskyi. pic.twitter.com/NPhtYlSMS2
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 8 juillet 2024A mechanism is being developed for Poland to shoot down Russian missiles and drones in Ukraine's airspace, launched toward Poland, – Zelenskyi.
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Zelenskyi thanks Ukrainians for video proving missile attack on people
❗️The freaks from the Kremlin are once again demonstrating their cynicism, declaring that "it was Ukrainian air defense that worked", – Zelenskyi.
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 8 juillet 2024
"I am grateful to all the Ukrainians who posted the video, which specifically shows that it was a direct missile attack on people." pic.twitter.com/fQEiCWVfYhThe freaks from the Kremlin are once again demonstrating their cynicism, declaring that "it was Ukrainian air defense that worked", – Zelenskyi. "I am grateful to all the Ukrainians who posted the video, which specifically shows that it was a direct missile attack on people."