Russian missile barrage rains down on Kyiv as Ukraine prepares counteroffensive
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Ukraine endured 18 Russian cruise missile strikes and an unknown number of drone attacks on Monday as the country prepared to launch a counteroffensive.
No civilian casualties were reported from the barrage as of Monday morning. Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics and major breaking news events. Send tips to Anders.Hagstrom@Fox.com, or on Twitter: @Hagstrom_Anders.
Ukraine's military is preparing for an expected counteroffensive after new and powerful weapons arrived from Western allies late last week. Germany and the Netherlands supplies a U.S.-made Patriot missile system--critical to keeping Ukraine's skies clear--while the U.S. supplied artillery shells. Slovokia sent nine Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets.