The Biden administration is finalizing plans to send an advanced long-range air defense system to Ukraine to help counter Moscow’s attacks, US officials told CNN.
Here are some of the latest developments:
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- Moscow targets Kyiv: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine’s air defense shot down “all 13” drones used to strike the capital on Wednesday. The assaults were “aimed at the critical infrastructure of the region and capital,” according to a local official.
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- Russian commander cites nuclear weapons: Russia can’t “defeat the NATO bloc” in Ukraine without using nuclear weapons, Commander Alexander Khodakovsky of the Russian militia in the eastern Donetsk region said on state television.
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