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Zelenskyy: Ukraine got no warning of missile strike on Kyiv
Russian strikes also killed three people in Kharkiv and damaged homes in the Lviv region, officials say, as Kyiv questions what its partners shared.
On air: Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock on BBN This MorningPublished
At a glance
- First reported by AP News: “Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners on incoming missile strike on Kyiv”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 7:55 AM ET on BBN This Morning, by Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock.
- Topics: Zelenskyy, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- BBN covered this story before: Where the US midterms will be won and lost; Kyiv's ex-general speaks (October 13).
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Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorUkraine's president says Kyiv received no intelligence from its partners before a missile strike hit the capital.
The story so far
- Kyiv says Russian strikes on energy facilities continue despite… · AP News
- Zelenskyy says Russia is violating Trump's energy ceasefire as drone… · CNBC
- Zelenskyy says Russia hit six energy sites, rejects ceasefire · The Guardian
- Zelenskyy vows to retaliate if Russian strikes on power grid continue · The Guardian
- NATO commander vows to thwart Moscow, warns Kyiv over refinery strikes · The Washington Post
- Where the US midterms will be won and lost; Kyiv's ex-general speaks · BBC
- Zelenskyy: Ukraine got no warning of missile strike on Kyiv (this story)
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