Ukraine lacked intelligence only on first wave of overnight missile launch — air force

World October 14, 10:55

Yury Ignat said that warnings about subsequent attacks did come in

MOSCOW, October 14. /TASS/. Ukraine received no intelligence warnings only about the first wave of Russian ballistic missile launches overnight into October 14, but warnings about subsequent attacks did come in, Ukrainian Air Force Spokesman Yury Ignat said.

"We first said at about 10:40 p.m. (on October 13, 7:40 p.m. GMT - TASS) that there had been no warnings from our partners about ballistic missile launches. However, our partners warned us about the next three waves," RBC Ukraine quoted him as saying.

Politico reported on October 13 that US President Donald Trump could cut off US intelligence support for Kiev or pressure Elon Musk to disable SpaceX’s Starlink internet service, on which Ukraine’s military heavily relies.

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