Zelensky Announces Asymmetric Measures and Technology Solutions After Security Meeting on Ballistic Missile Defense

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian military and diplomatic leadership identified "asymmetric measures" and technological steps to counter Russia's ballistic missile tactics, following a security meeting with Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi, General Staff chief Ihor Skybiuk, acting Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara, and deputy presidential office head Pavlo Palisa 1234. He did not disclose the specific measures 1. Zelensky instructed Drapatyi to strengthen coordination and information-sharing with regional military leadership and said Defense Ministry and presidential office teams would work with European partners on additional air defense missile supplies 124. The meeting also covered frontline conditions near Sloviansk and Kostiantynivka, the Black Sea export corridor, and an updated list of priority targets for Ukraine's long-range strike campaign against Russian forces in occupied territory including Crimea, and Zelensky said the General Staff is preparing systemic reforms to improve frontline situational awareness and give brigades more flexibility against Russian assaults 123. The announcement followed a Russian overnight strike using 358 aerial weapons including nine ballistic missiles, of which Ukraine's Air Force intercepted one 1, while Radio Svoboda reported a separate Air Force tally of 74 missiles and 284 drones with six ballistic missile hits recorded and eight strikes still under review, and Ukraine's Interior Ministry reported eight killed and more than 50 wounded 4.