https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-ballistic-missile-and-jet-propelled-drone-blitz-keeps-kyiv-on-edgeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-ballistic-missile-and-jet-propelled-drone-blitz-keeps-kyiv-on-edgehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-ballistic-missile-and-jet-propelled-drone-blitz-keeps-kyiv-on-edge#u95491Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:58:10 +0000Russia has fired ballistic missiles and dozens of jet-powered drones at Kyiv, Ukraine's air force said. The attacks are part of Moscow's strategy to pressure Ukraine through relentless bombardment. Kyiv is working on faster interceptor drones but development takes time. The country is also short on U.S.-made Patriot missiles which are crucial for stopping ballistic attacks.Why it mattersThe conflict between Russia and Ukraine remains deadlocked in eastern and southern Ukraine. Moscow seeks to make Ukraine buckle under the pressure of day-and-night bombardment of its capital and other