Ukraine had no intelligence from partners about missiles headed to Kyiv, Zelenskyy says

According to PBS, Zelenskyy characterized the barrage as "particularly vile"[1] and said intelligence from partners about such attacks "helps save lives." Zelenskyy did not specify which partners he was talking about[1], the outlet reports.NBC News reports that he did not apportion blame for the lack of warning.[2] had not stopped sharing intelligence with Ukraine, quoting him as telling reporters at the White House: "We are helping them, and we are sharing intel."[3]According to the Anchorage Daily News, a senior Ukrainian official said it was described as a "failure," suggesting it was the result of circumstances such as weather conditions rather than a deliberate decision[4].PBS reports that Zelenskyy's remarks come days after Trump unleashed biting criticism of him, including comments that it was time for a new president in Ukraine[1]. The outlet also reports that the U.S. has the capability to immediately spot Russian ballistic missile launches[1].The Anchorage Daily News reports that downing the missiles has been a challenge because of a shortage of Patriot missiles caused by the U.S.-led war in Iran.[4]According to PBS, in addition to the four deaths in the apartment building in Kharkiv, 41 people were wounded in the city in one evening alone, Zelenskyy said.[1]