Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 19, 2026 (AFP) - Ukraine on back foot as Kremlin moots US, China meeting

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2026-10-19

Ukraine on Monday again said it had no early warning of powerful Russian missile strikes and complained that persistent problems with a US military grade satellite were hobbling frontline troops. The government in Kyiv first said it was caught off-guard last week, when a wave of ballistic missiles and fast-moving attack drones slammed into the capital and elsewhere before air raid sirens could sound. President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the Unite......

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