Ukraine's President Zelensky Warns of Critical Air Defense Shortage Amid Russian Attacks

In recent months, there has been increasing pessimism about Ukraine's battlefield chances against Russia. Russian forces have regained the initiative, according to various reports. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has raised concerns about a potential shortage of missiles for Ukraine's air defense systems. He specifically mentioned the need for Patriot systems, which have been crucial in defending against Russian attacks involving ballistic and hypersonic missiles. However, Ukraine currently has enough air defense stockpiles to cope with the situation, Zelensky noted.