Russia’s air defence systems are capable of destroying incoming cruise and ballistic missiles as well as aircraft, with a range of up to 18 miles.
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Vladimir Putin has ordered larger air defence systems to be deployed in Moscow to intercept incoming missiles and aircraft as paranoia grips the Kremlin with Putin’s ever-present fears of being toppled over the Ukraine war. These defence systems include the Pantsir-S1 and S-400, and they have been positioned on rooftops throughout Moscow, as well as around Putin’s secret forest palace. Putin has been tearing down woodland in the Russian capital to make way for more powerful S-400 anti-aircraft missile defence systems.
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Putin has deployed air defence systems in Moscow (Image: Getty/East2West)
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Ukrainian forces claim to have killed over 700 Russian troops in last 24 hours
Ukraine’s defence forces have killed over 700 Russian troops in the last 24 hours, according to the most recent update from the Ukrainian Defence Ministry. It also claims to have annihilated ten tanks, 15 armoured combat vehicles, 16 pieces of artillery, and 11 drones. The figures have not been independently verified.
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Russian forces in ‘marginal’ battlefield gains, reports ISW
Russian forces have reportedly made “marginal” advances in different regions of Ukraine, according to the most recent report from the Institute for The Study of War.
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