UKRAINE'S AIR DEFENSES ARE PROVING TO BE A WEAK POINT

Ukraine's defenses have held the line on most fronts, but there's one glaring weakness -- Russian ballistic missiles. Ukraine is desperately short of U.S.-made Patriot air defense missiles needed to defend against the Russians.

NPR Topics: World reports that ukraine's defenses have held the line on most fronts, but there's one glaring weakness -- Russian ballistic missiles.

The report adds: Ukraine is desperately short of U.S.-made Patriot air defense missiles needed to defend against the Russians.

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