Ukraine’s Air Defense Crisis Deepens | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 19, 2026 · 1m

Russia unleashes a devastating barrage of missiles and drones across Ukraine, killing at least six and wounding many, as Kyiv and other cities reel under relentless strikes. Ukraine’s crumbling air defenses—especially the missing U.S.-made Patriot systems—leave civilians in a state of constant fear, with homes, roads, and infrastructure shattered. Meanwhile, Ukraine retaliates by targeting Russian oil facilities to cripple war funding, while Russia claims to shoot down hundreds of Ukrainian drones. With U.S. aid still uncertain—Trump hints at licensing Patriot production, but manufacturing…