A Serious Deficit of Interceptor Missiles’: Ukraine Admits Every Russian Ballistic Missile Got Through in the Deadly Kyiv Barrage
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Russia's July 6 barrage killed at least 21 people, and Ukraine's Air Force says every ballistic missile reached its target because of an interceptor shortage. Each PAC-3 costs roughly $4 million and two are typically fired per intercept — and the U.S., juggling its own commitments, can't supply them all.
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