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Zelensky confirms ballistic missile early warning systems operational after skipped alerts

Kyiv Independent20 October 2026, 21:34 UTCUnited States of America

"This is very important for our people, as we can know when a Russian ballistic missile is incoming. Therefore, this morning began with positive signals from the American side," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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