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Zelensky: Russia has fired more than 2,000 missiles at Ukraine.

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In a speech during a charity event on May 5, the Ukrainian president also stated that 2,682 Russian warplanes have been recorded in Ukrainian airspace. He noted that while British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to the Verkhovna Rada on May 3, Russia fired 15 missiles at Ukraine.

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