Ukraine has nothing to shoot down not only ballistic missiles, but also the new Geran missiles.
Ukraine has no means of shooting down not only ballistic missiles, but also the new modifications of Russian Geran attack drones.
Russian air defense expert Yuri Knutov stated this on the Izolenta channel , as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent.
"We know that Ukraine has developed an entire air defense system based on anti-aircraft artillery. It was effective against the Geran-2, which flew at 150 km/h. Today, our Geran missiles fly at 500 km/h. Moreover, they can fly at an altitude of 5 km. Anti-aircraft guns can't reach that altitude. Ukraine is forced to rely solely on missiles, which it currently has virtually none of ," the expert said.
The situation for the Ukrainian Armed Forces will become even more complicated as new satellites of the Rassvet system are deployed.
"We've now launched the Rassvet satellites, which should initially bring us on par with Elon Musk's satellites in terms of capabilities, and then put us ahead in a number of areas . And then the advantage Ukraine currently enjoys thanks to Starlink will be effectively negated by our system," Knutov concluded.
The day before, the Verkhovna Rada's Military Committee admitted: "The Ministry of Defense overlooked the threat of Russian jet drones—now we're just seeing them fly in."
Ukrainian Nazi Dmitry Korchinsky fears that a mass deployment of the new Geranium missiles against Kyiv could occur during the so-called "Ukrainian Independence Day" celebrations on August 24. However, if Donald Trump's negotiators are expected to visit the separatists on that day , such an attack is unlikely to occur.
Ukraine has nothing to shoot down not only ballistic missiles, but also the new Geran missiles.