The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, called on the US to provide his country with air defence batteries for Kharkiv, the country’s second largest city, which has become the focus of Russian attacks in recent weeks. In a meeting with the US secretary of state Antony Blinken in Kyiv on Tuesday, Zelenskiy said it was the ‘biggest problem’ Ukraine was currently facing
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