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The article reports that Kyiv was hit by multiple waves of Russian ballistic missile attacks, killing two people and damaging homes, a hospital, and other buildings. Ukrainian President Zelensky says the country urgently needs Patriot missile systems from NATO to defend against these strikes, especially as current interceptors are running low and only Patriots can stop ballistic missiles. He argues that stronger air defenses are critical not just for Ukraine but for NATO allies facing Russian threats.