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Ukrainian air defense downs 80% of Russian missiles – Ukraine’s Joint Forces Commander

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The Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Lieutenant-General, Serhii Naiev/ Source: ukrinform.ua
Ukrainian air defense downs 80% of Russian missiles – Ukraine’s Joint Forces Commander

Ukrainian air defense shoots down 80% of Russian missiles, as reported by the Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Lieutenant-General, Serhii Naiev, in a Facebook account communique.

The communique by the Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Lieutenant-General, Serhii Naiev, translated image/ Source: Facebook, Joint Forces Command AFU

“The current percentage of missiles shot down has changed significantly and stands at 80%. And in some cases even more. Our air defense specialists have become increasingly competent and professional,” stated Naiev.

According to Lieutenant-General, Serhii Naiev, Russian tactics and methods of using air attack weapons are evolving. As a result, the AFU analyzes each enemy attack and makes appropriate decisions to ensure the highest level of air defense resilience.

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