To defend against further strikes, Shmyhal reiterated previous Ukrainian calls for Patriot surface-to-air missiles — a highly sophisticated system. During an interview with LCI that aired Sunday night, he also asked for more German and French air-defense systems, resupplies of artillery shells an...
The world market for air-to-air missiles is forecast by experts to amount to US$12.5 billion over the next ten years. According to American research center Forecast International, about 50,000 missiles in this category will be put out by the US, Europe and Russia [over that period]. More...
Britain to Send 200 Air Defence Missiles to Ukraine More Reuters British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps walks outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, December 19, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is sending around 200 air defence missiles to Ukraine to help...
The Ukrainska Pravda media outlet quoted the air force spokesperson as saying separately that Ukraine had the ability to shoot down the missiles but did not do so because it did not want to endanger civilians in foreign countries. (Reporting by Max Hunder, Editing by Timothy Herita...
Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said the Russian Armed Forces have destroyed an oil refinery and three storage facilities for fuel and lubricants near Ukraine's Odessa with high-precision sea- and air-based missiles. The facilities supply fuel to a group of Ukrainian troops in...
The U.S. Air Force plans to build 1,000 advanced missiles designed to operate without GPS, ensuring precision in heavily jammed environments for Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces have suffered from a shortage of ammunition and air defence systems in recent months and officials have blamed delays in military aid from the US and other Western allies for the loss of lives and territory. Mr Sullivan said on Wednesday it was "certainly possible that Russia ...
The White House says it will rush delivery of air defense interceptor missiles to Ukraine by redirecting shipments bound for other allied nations.
for Ukraine and further undermined the perception of Russia as a “near-peer” adversary of the United States. The loss of theMoskvaalso degraded Russia’s ability to project force in the western Black Sea, as it was the only vessel in the Black Sea Fleet with long-range anti-air ...
Pollster brought to tears on air over error in election results 00:58 CNN — The build-up of Russian forces close to the Ukrainian border continues apace, with everything from submarines and amphibious landing ships in the Black Sea to short-range ballistic missiles, tanks and howitzers aro...