Ukraine loses F-16 during combat operations as Kyiv struggles to stop Russian missile attacks

Ukraine's Air Force confirmed an F-16 fighter jet loss during a combat mission. The pilot ejected safely, and investigators are examining the crash site. This incident adds to previous F-16 losses since their Ukrainian service entry. Ukraine's air defense faces challenges with interceptor shortages and Russian missi

At least one person was killed in Kyiv during Russia’s overnight missile attack on July 30. Falling debris sparked fires in the Sviatoshynskyi and Obolonskyi districts, while authorities warned residents to remain in shelters as the attack continued.

Returning from the US, Zelenskyy says Ukraine's safety depends on allies’ willingness to provide anti-missile defences.