Ukraine gets more Patriot air defenses to counter Russian attacks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP): Ukraine has received more American-made Patriot air defense systems to help it counter Russia ’s daily barrages, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian drones killed a man and injured five of his family members, including two children, in the latest nighttime attack. Russia’s relentless pounding of urban areas behind the front line following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly four years ago has killed thousands of civilians. It has also targeted the energy supply to deny civilians heat and running water in w…