{"id":198534,"date":"2026-07-29T20:11:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T01:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=198534"},"modified":"2026-07-29T20:11:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T01:41:24","slug":"russian-ballistic-missile-strikes-on-kyiv-come-after-zelenskyys-warning-russia-ukraine-war-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=198534","title":{"rendered":"Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv come after Zelenskyy\u2019s warning | Russia-Ukraine war News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>Returning from the US, Zelenskyy says Ukrainians\u2019 safety depends on allies\u2019 willingness to provide anti-missile defences.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"byline byline--single-avatar\">\n<div class=\"avatars-container\"><a class=\"avatar\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/author\/al_jazeera_staff_150119130629458\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2017-06-08T131939Z_1189275883_RC11B0FE7F20_RTRMADP_3_GULF-QATAR-JAZEERA-1714943623.jpg?resize=96%2C96&amp;quality=80 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 96px, 96px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 30 Jul 2026<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">30 Jul 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says some non-residential sites in the city caught fire as Russia struck the Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple explosions were heard in the city at 1:18am on Thursday (22:18 GMT Wednesday), according to Kyiv Independent reporters on the ground. Klitschko instructed people to seek shelter.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 4 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned on Wednesday that a massive Russian attack on Ukraine was likely and the safety of Ukrainians depended on the willingness of allies to provide anti-missile defences.<\/p>\n<p>He was returning from the United States, where he said President Donald Trump had agreed to give Ukraine licences to make Patriot missiles.<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy also repeated his request to Ukraine\u2019s allies to supply Kyiv with the missiles its air defence system lacks in an X post.<\/p>\n<p>In early July, Trump had expressed his intention to allow Ukraine to make the surface-to-air missiles at a time when Russia had stepped up its ballistic missile strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Only US Patriot systems are capable of shooting down Russian missiles, but Ukraine is short of PAC-3 interceptor missiles.<\/p>\n<p>This shortage has worsened since the war on Iran launched by the US and Israel in February.<\/p>\n<p>In Washington, DC, Zelenskyy held what he called a \u201cgood meeting\u201d with Trump, as he underscored Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s loss of initiative on the war front due to heavy losses.<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy spent just over an hour with Trump at the White House, in talks that came as Kyiv and Moscow intensified long-range strikes, as US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war stalled.<\/p>\n<p>After the meeting, Trump posted photos to social media with a note that said: \u201cMany things were discussed. The meeting went very well!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Relations between Zelenskyy and Trump have warmed since the start of the US president\u2019s second term, with Trump suggesting earlier this month that Ukrainian strikes inside Russia \u201ccould help\u201d end the war.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/7\/30\/russia-ballistic-missile-strikes-on-kyiv-come-after-zelenskyys-warning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Returning from the US, Zelenskyy says Ukrainians\u2019 safety depends on allies\u2019 willingness to provide anti-missile defences. Published On 30 Jul 202630 Jul 2026 Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says some non-residential sites in the city caught fire as Russia struck the Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles. Multiple explosions were heard in the city at 1:18am on &#8230; <a title=\"Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv come after Zelenskyy\u2019s warning | Russia-Ukraine war News\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=198534\" aria-label=\"Read more about Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv come after Zelenskyy\u2019s warning | Russia-Ukraine war News\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":198535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-07-24T113355Z_135945465_RC2BKMAFHMC6_RTRMADP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-ATTACK-KYIV-REGION-1785367531.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":196297,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=196297","url_meta":{"origin":198534,"position":0},"title":"India to test-fire 3 Kusha interceptors as Mission Sudarshan Chakra acquires speed","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"July 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mission Sudarshan Chakra or anti-ballistic missile shield is rapidly gaining momentum with DRDO expected to test-fire three interceptors under Project Kusha from 120 km to 400 km range in the next 12 months.The Kusha missile system is capable of engaging threats across the 150-400 km range\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National News","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Kusha_interceptor_missile_1784868213152_1784868222887_aa9fb4c8-35bc-4577-89a6-49bce7bef7f5.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Kusha_interceptor_missile_1784868213152_1784868222887_aa9fb4c8-35bc-4577-89a6-49bce7bef7f5.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Kusha_interceptor_missile_1784868213152_1784868222887_aa9fb4c8-35bc-4577-89a6-49bce7bef7f5.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":197550,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=197550","url_meta":{"origin":198534,"position":1},"title":"Iran warns &#8216;freeloader&#8217; Zelensky after attack on its vessel: &#8216;This strike cannot go unanswered&#8217;","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"July 26, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Iran on Sunday threatened retaliation against Ukraine for attacking one of its commercial vessels in the Caspian Sea, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warning that the incident \"cannot go unanswered\" and calling it a violation of international law.The explosion killed one sailor and left another injured. 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