Ukraine had no intelligence from partners about missiles headed to Kyiv, Zelenskyy says
Summary
Ukraine did not receive any early warning from its partners about five Russian ballistic missiles that hit Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. The U.S. said it continues to share intelligence with Ukraine, but the lack of warning was described by a Ukrainian official as a "failure" possibly due to weather conditions.Key Facts
- Five Russian ballistic missiles struck civilian areas in Kyiv without prior early warning to Ukraine.
- President Zelenskyy said getting early intelligence helps save lives and criticized the lack of warning.
- The U.S. confirmed it still shares intelligence with Ukraine to help end the war.
- A Ukrainian official called the missed warning a "failure," possibly caused by weather, not intentional.
- Ukraine relies heavily on U.S. military support, including missile-defense systems and intelligence.
- Russia uses fast ballistic missiles and drones in frequent aerial attacks on Ukraine.
- Russia targets civilian infrastructure like energy facilities to weaken Ukraine’s public support.
- President Trump claimed there is an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine; Ukraine denies striking Russian energy sites and says Russia continues its attacks.
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