"Russia's ongoing attacks on Ukraine thwarted by Western air defense systems"

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"Russia's ongoing attacks on Ukraine thwarted by Western air defense systems"
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Western allies have sent a range of air defense systems to Ukraine since the Russian invasion last year to help shore up Kyiv’s defenses. The systems form a grab bag of different capabilities and technologies that are vital in defending the skies from missiles, fighter jets and Iranian-made drones that have terrorized the capital. The Patriot missile system, NASAMS, IRIS-T, Hawk, and gun trucks are among the air defense systems that Ukraine now has.

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