{"id":15573,"date":"2026-07-11T12:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T12:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/15573\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T12:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T12:05:13","slug":"ukraine-presses-allies-for-resupply-as-russia-launches-ballistic-missiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/15573\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine presses allies for resupply as Russia launches ballistic missiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones on Saturday, killing two and wounding 19 others, officials said, as Kyiv awaits supplies of air defence munitions after a shortage has \u200cleft it exposed to Russian attacks.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Eleven people were wounded in the capital, Kyiv, by an attack that used ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cCivilian infrastructure was hit even before the air raid alert was issued,\u201d President Volodymyr Zelensky said, adding that rescuers were working on the site. \u201cOur defenders managed to shoot down most of the targets, but not the ballistic ones,\u201d he added, calling on Ukraine\u2019s allies to quickly \u2060deliver the support packages of air defences agreed at the Nato summit this week.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Russia launched six ballistic missiles, another \u200csix cruise missiles and 121 drones, Ukraine\u2019s air force said, adding that it downed at least two cruise missiles and 111 drones.<\/p>\n<p>Kyiv residents hide in metro stations as Russian drones and missiles hit Ukrainian capital<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Later in the morning, a missile strike in the \u200cport city of Odesa killed two people and wounded another, while a drone hit a civilian \u2060enterprise in the eastern \u2060city of Kharkiv, wounding seven.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine pleads for supplies from allies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones on Saturday, killing two and wounding 19 others, officials said, as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15574,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[43,30,428,158,66,4785,6303,2441,25,1162,26,32,35],"class_list":["post-15573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-europe","tag-kharkiv","tag-kyiv","tag-nato","tag-odesa","tag-patriot","tag-robert-brovdi","tag-russia","tag-sea-of-azov","tag-ukraine","tag-us","tag-volodymyr-zelensky"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}