The White House also announced Thursday that it is rushing delivery of air defense interceptor missiles to Ukraine by redirecting shipments planned for other allied nations, as Washington scrambles to counterincreased Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. The U.S. was alr...
WASHINGTON —The White House announced Thursday that it will rush delivery ofair defense interceptor missilesto Ukraine by redirecting planned shipments to other allied nations, as Washington scrambles to counter increased Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure....
Ukraine's Defense Ministry insisted the bombing could not have been carried out by the air force as none of its planes were on sorties at the time of the strike. Security Council spokesman Andrei Lysenko called the incident a "cynical and bloody provocation" aimed at discrediting the armed f...
He said almost 100 missiles of various types had been used in the strikes with 70 of them downed by Ukraine’s air defense systems. ”‘Patriots’, ‘Iris’, ‘NASAMS’—each such system has already saved at least hundreds of lives,” Zelenskyy said. — Holly Ellyatt Tue, Jan 2 20246:...
Ukrainian energy workers are struggling to repair the damage from intensifying airstrikes aimed at pulverizing Ukraine’s energy grid, hobbling the economy and sapping the public’s morale. Staff worry they will lose the race to prepare for winter unless allies come up with air-defens...
a major concern and there is already a push both on the campaign trail and in the top echelons of the U.S. government to drastically upgrade America’s domestic air defense capabilities. Drones and cruise missiles are hard to spot and reliably track, especially without airb...
During the maneuvers, the Ukrainian military worked out the tasks of identifying, escorting, and destroying air targets, the statement said. The practical launches of missiles were also the part of the drills, it said. Launched on April 30, 2018, the JFO is a military operation in eastern U...
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air defense and command system with minimal losses, paving the way for subsequent military actions. We all know that the United States often uses "Tomahawk" cruise missiles to launch the first wave of attacks in actual combat. The biggest feature of this weapon is that it hits far and ...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said “the key now is speed” in getting the supplies into place. Ukrainian forces have run desperately short of artillery ammunition and air defense missiles during six months in which the U.S. aid was held up by wrangling in Congress. That has allowed th...