"Ukraine is taking the initiative": the Ministry of Defense told about the main needs of the Armed Forces

Ukrainian defenders need to have an environment to know the opponent's position, as well as be able to strike high distances. It is very important to have a long -range missiles. Ukraine is actively initiating actions in the military field, while Russia is taking protection measures. However, to achieve the victory, the use of long -range high -precision weapons with a range of about 200 kilometers is required.

This was stated by Deputy Minister of Defense Volodymyr Gavrilov, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reports. "Ukraine is taking the initiative - Russia is protected, but weapons need a weapon up to 200 kilometers . . . " Gavrilov said. He noted that all military plans are implemented in accordance with the estimates. "The main thing in the modern war is the possession of the situation to know the position of the enemy, as well as to be able to strike high distances.

That is, to have a weapon that is able to impress the enemy at a range of up to 200 km," he added. He noted that Ukraine is on the way to receiving new aircraft that will be used to protect airspace from possible threats from Russian missiles. We will remind that on June 17 it became known that the forces of Ukraine as a result of active battles advanced in the Berdyansk direction.

Ukrainian troops knocked out the invaders from their positions north of the Harvest, as well as near Novodonetsk (Zaporizhzhya region), but both settlements are still under the control of Russia. And on June 16, Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar announced that the Armed Forces had advanced to a distance of 2 km in each direction, having achieved tactical success. The Russian army retains the advantage in artillery and aviation, but cannot punch the defense of Ukrainians.