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Zelenskiy says air defences “number 1 priority in our defence cooperation”

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Reuters
Published: Oct 10, 2022, 19:36 GMT+00:00

(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he spoke to U.S. President Joe Biden about air defences after a series of Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities.

Ukraine's President Zelenskiy speaks during an interview in Kyiv

(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he spoke to U.S. President Joe Biden about air defences after a series of Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities.

“Had a productive conversation with U.S. President Joe Biden,” Zelenskiy wrote on the Telegram messaging app. “The main topic of discussion was air defence. Currently, this is the number 1 priority in our defence cooperation.”

(Reporting by Ronald Popeski; editing by Jonathan Oatis)

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