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War in Ukraine: Protecting the skies over Kyiv

Aya Ibrahim
July 4, 2023

When the sirens wail in Kyiv, civilians are counting on Ukraine's air defense teams to shoot down incoming Russian missiles and drones. Air defense systems have been credited with enabling civilian life to continue, but there's only so much they can do.

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