Tag: Missile Defense
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Patriot Effectiveness Dented as Russia Refines Tactics
Rising Threat: Russia Refines Missiles to Outmaneuver Patriot Recent months have highlighted a troubling reality for Ukraine and its Western allies: Russian missiles appear to be evolving in ways that challenge the Patriot air-defense system. Ukrainian and Western officials told the Financial Times that Moscow has likely modified certain missiles to defeat or outpace Patriot…
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Patriot Systems Under Strain as Russia Modifies Missiles
Patriot Systems Under Strain: Russia Modifies Missiles Financial Times reporting, based on Ukrainian and Western officials, indicates a shift in the battlefield where months of devastating Russian strikes suggest Moscow has refined its missiles to outpace Ukraine’s Patriot air-defense system. The focus has been on how ballistic missiles and maneuverable warheads threaten one of Kyiv’s…