Therefore, the Armed Forces are constantly in need of Patriot missiles, which have been reported in the Pentagon. The current capabilities of the air defense system of Ukraine were told on the portal "Liga. net". The portal was answered by a spokesman for Yuri Ignat's Air Force about the lack of Patriot SCRs, which may appear due to the cessation of supply from the United States.
According to the officer, western air defense systems are actively used during the reflection of rocket-anky attack attacks by the Russian Federation. Therefore, they spend available missiles in accordance with certain standards. "According to expenses, the normalized supply of ammunition to certain air defense systems is normalized," the Ignati's Word journalists.
The Armed Forces APS spokesman acknowledged that the missile deficit for Patriot was indeed, but he was unable to confirm the Pentagon statements that they would continue to supply them. He also noted that Ukrainian troops received a large number of Western weapons, so there is a constant need for components and ammunition.
It should be noted that on the air of the NV portal Ignati was additionally explained that Ukraine began to spend anti -aircraft missiles to beat the air targets in 2014 - in the first years of a hybrid invasion of the Russian Federation. For example, the Air Force was used by the BUK SHR. So now there is a need for missiles for air defense complexes of both Soviet and Western ones. "We do not produce rockets of the Soviet sample and do not produce Western missiles - we get them from our partners.
The intensity of air battles on the 29th, the second [January - ed. ] And even tonight says that we use them. We need to emphasize. that we need more means to protect, as Russia is increasing attacking actions, "the officer said. It should be noted that on December 29, 2023, a massive air attack of the Russian Federation on Ukraine took place: the enemy used a total of 158 missiles of different types and drones. The explosions were heard in large cities - in Kiev, Kharkiv, Odessa, Lviv and others.
More than 30 people were killed in the capital in the Solomenskyi district, as a result of an industrial composition, said Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko. On the night of December 30 to January 1, the Russians launched almost a hundred drones-Kamikadze Shahd-136-the vast majority of devices were knocked down by air defense forces.
On January 2 and 8, 2024, another air attack took place: during the first Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, more than 70 rockets were launched, more than 40 missiles during the second, 24 of which were X-101 missiles. As a result of the impact on January 8, four civilians were killed in Kharkiv, Khmelnytskyi and Dnipropetrovsk. We remind that on January 9 it became known that the Russians "lost" one of the missiles X-101, which was beaten on Ukraine on January 8.
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