APU: Ukrainian air defense shoots down 80% of Russian missiles
On the 372nd day Russia’s full-scale military invasion of Ukraine Russian troops continue to try to keep the neighboring country’s captured settlements under control. Ukraine’s armed forces and territorial defense units resist aggression. It is impossible to verify the statements of representatives of both sides from independent sources. According to the UN, more than 16 million Ukrainians have already left their homes. dw is watching developments Wednesday, March 2 (Moscow time).
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ukrainian air defense shoots down 80 percent of Russian missiles, said the commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Serhiy Naev. “Currently, the percentage of missiles shot down has changed a lot and is equal to 80 percent. And even more in some cases. Our air defense fighters have become more professional and competent”, he quotes Naev’s words are the Facebook account of the command of the SO of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
At the same time, he added that the RF Armed Forces are also changing the tactics of their air strikes. “For this reason, we carry out analyzes after each attack”, emphasized the commander. According to Naev, based on this analysis, “commanders make these decisions so that the stability of air defense is at the highest level.”
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