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Ukraine is intercepting Russian ballistic missiles using just one Patriot interceptor per target—a high-risk tactic driven not by doctrine, but by a critical shortage of air-defense missiles as large-scale strikes continue.![Video still released by the US Department of War shows the oil tanker Veronica III underway at sea, with a US naval vessel visible nearby during the interception operation. (Source: US Department of War)]( "Video still released by the US Department of War shows the oil tanker Veronica III underway at sea, with a US naval vessel visible nearby during the interception operation. (Source: US Department of War)")
![US Ready to Advance Binding Security Guarantees for Ukraine to Congress, Says Ukrainian FM]( "US Ready to Advance Binding Security Guarantees for Ukraine to Congress, Says Ukrainian FM")
![The flags of Russia, the United States and Ukraine, Shanghai, China on August 16, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine, Russia and US to Hold Trilateral Talks in Geneva on February 17–18")
![The Ocean Mariner chemical/oil products tanker-currently sailing under the flag of Liberia-sails on arrival at the port of Havana on January 9, 2026. (Photo: YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty Images)]( "The Ocean Mariner chemical/oil products tanker-currently sailing under the flag of Liberia-sails on arrival at the port of Havana on January 9, 2026. (Photo: YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty Images)")
![The oil tanker “Grinch”, suspected of belonging to the Russians’ shadow fleet, is seen outside the coast of Martigues near the port of Marseille-Fos, France, on January 25, 2026, as it’s surveilled by the French Navy. (Source: Getty Images)]( "The oil tanker “Grinch”, suspected of belonging to the Russians’ shadow fleet, is seen outside the coast of Martigues near the port of Marseille-Fos, France, on January 25, 2026, as it’s surveilled by the French Navy. (Source: Getty Images)")
