Key insights
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Air-defense costs are escalating quickly: Zelenskyy’s estimate suggests a single night of defense can consume close to $100 million in interceptor missiles alone.
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Russia is using a mixed strike package: Ukraine’s air force data describes ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, an anti-ship missile, and hundreds of drones in the same attack.
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Ukraine is signaling urgent resupply needs: Zelenskyy said Ukraine needs more missile batteries and interceptors to sustain defense against increased ballistic-missile use.
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