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Russia Strike Exposes Ukraine Air Defense Gap Before NATO Summit

06. Juli 2026 um 06:55
A deadly overnight attack on the eve of the NATO summit highlighted Kyiv’s growing vulnerability as shortages of US-made Patriot air defenses become acute and peace talks remain stalled.

Emergency services work at the site of a Russian attack on an apartment building in Kyiv, on July 6 Photographer: Serhii Okunev/AFP/Getty Images

Ukraine Officials Return Polish Honors Over World War II Row

Several of Ukraine’s top officials said they would return Polish state awards after the President Karol Nawrocki stripped his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the country’s highest state honor, deepening a row over the commemoration of controversial World War II fighters.

Karol Nawrocki, Poland's president, left, welcomes Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine's president, at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. At a pivotal summit in Brussels, European leaders agreed to provide Ukraine with a 90 billion euros loan to support its military and economic needs over the next two years.
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