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Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian refineries after a roughly three-day US-requested pause, as Kyiv counted more than 850 Shahed drones between midnight and 9am on 15 October. In Peshawar, a private-school roof collapsed onto classrooms, killing at least 32 children and a teacher in the latest hospital count.

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Catching upConflict

Ukraine Patriot missile supply depleted

Geopolitics·High·Reported 8h 26m ago·Updated 56m ago
  1. Chapter 1 of 1ConflictCatching upReported 8h 26m ago

    Ukraine Patriot missile supply depleted

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    Munition type
    Patriot interceptor missiles
    Initial reporting source
    CNN
    Impact
    Air defense unable to intercept ballistic strikes

    1. Ukraine has exhausted its inventory of Patriot air-defense missiles, CNN reports, citing official sources.

      Confirmed Oct 16, 00:30·Sourcesn.news.naver.com (opens in a new tab)·news.nate.com (opens in a new tab)·mamul.am (opens in a new tab)·iza.ne.jp (opens in a new tab)

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