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Since the beginning of the war, Russia has launched over 3,000 different cruise missiles on Ukraine, but to destroy somebody’s family, you don’t need a missile. Maybe shrapnel will do it.

— Olena Zelenska Address to the US Congress (2022)

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As translated in "Olena Zelenska called on the US to provide Ukraine with air defense systems" (21 July 2022)

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Since the beginning of the war, Russia has launched more than 3,000 different cruise missiles over Ukraine, but to destroy someone's family, you don't even need a missile, a small fragment is enough.

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