Russia deployed nearly 1,000 drones and several waves of ballistic missiles since midnight yesterday, according to the Ukrainian president. Zelenskyy warned that existing restrictions on Starlink operations in Ukraine are further complicating defense efforts and pressed for the delivery of F-16 munitions and new air defense packages.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Russia Launches 1,000 Drones on Ukraine to Block US Peace Effort
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels to urgently request ballistic missile interceptors and aircraft munitions. The meeting followed a surge of Russian attacks targeting residential and energy infrastructure since yesterday, which Zelenskyy described as a reaction to attempts by the US President to reduce the intensity of strikes.
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