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A living Archypedia dossier connecting source-backed reporting, context and new developments about air defense.

6 connected reports Latest update 24 August 2026 Built from verified editorial topic links

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Coverage as it developed

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  1. Zelensky rejects rival's election call, alleges it would 'split' Ukraine

    Former defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov's demand for wartime elections has sparked a domestic political crisis in Kyiv as Ukraine faces declining U.S. Patriot missile deliveries and a $27 billion defense budget gap.

    World · 878 words
  2. Ukraine launches one of its largest drone attacks on Russia killing at least six people

    While Ukraine scales its deep-strike capacity to hit Russian targets 1,500 miles away, Kyiv remains vulnerable to ballistic missiles due to an air defense deficit.

    World · 785 words
  3. Russian missile strikes kill four in Kyiv and surrounding region

    Overnight ballistic missile and drone attacks in the Kyiv region destroyed a family home in Pukhivka and highlighted critical shortages in Ukraine's air defenses.

    World · 740 words
  4. Russian missile attack kills 17, injures 44 in Kyiv and surrounding area

    The overnight assault involved dozens of ballistic missiles and drones that struck residential buildings and industrial sites across Kyiv and its surrounding region.

    World · 685 words
  5. Russia kills two in overnight missile and drone strikes across Ukraine

    A coordinated Russian strike using ballistic missiles and drones hit targets across Ukraine, prompting President Zelenskyy to call for accelerated aid.

    News · 591 words
  6. Russian strikes on Kyiv kill 27 and injure 91 in massive overnight assault

    A record-breaking overnight attack involving 570 aerial objects has devastated Kyiv, leaving 27 dead and forcing thousands into underground shelters.

    World · 603 words