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"Russia's Tactics and Ukraine's Air Defense Strain Amid Accidental Bombings"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Ukrinform

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Russia is reportedly targeting Ukraine's limited stock of Patriot missiles with missile strikes, aiming to deplete their defenses. Experts suggest this strategy coincides with the U.S. Congress's hesitation to approve further aid, potentially limiting Ukraine's ability to replenish these crucial air defense systems. Despite the destruction caused by Russian attacks, the effectiveness of the Patriot batteries has been acknowledged, with calls from Ukrainian officials for more systems to counter the ongoing assaults. The situation is exacerbated by political disagreements in the U.S. over funding, which may affect the support Ukraine receives.

"Russia's Strategy to Exhaust Ukraine's Air Defenses Amidst New Year Bombings and Self-Inflicted Blunders"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Business Insider

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Russia has intensified its missile attacks on Ukraine, potentially aiming to exhaust Ukraine's supply of Patriot air-defense missiles. Experts suggest this strategy could leave Ukraine vulnerable to further attacks if their air defenses are depleted. The situation is compounded by the US Congress's current block on additional defense aid, which limits Ukraine's ability to replenish its Patriot missile stocks. The timing of Russia's increased barrages coincides with the uncertainty of further aid from the US, as Senate Republicans demand funding for the US southern border before approving more military support for Ukraine.