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Ukraine has been asking allies for more interceptor missiles to bolster its defences against Russia's intensifying attacks. The conflict has seen a significant increase in the use of hard-to-intercept ballistic missiles, making robust air defence systems vital for protecting Ukrainian lives and infrastructure.
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