Anti-aircraft warfare

US to provide Ukraine with Patriot air defense systems in next military aid package - CNN United States may transfer Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine in next military aid package. 20.12.22 23:08 7 419 53 World

Air Defense Forces shoot down 2 Russian drones in Kherson and Mykolaiv regions - AC "South". VIDEO On December 20, Ukrainian Air Defense Forces shot down two Russian drones in southern Ukraine. 20.12.22 22:35 2 499 1 Previously in trend: War

Cheap "mopeds" are exhausting our air defense - Ministry of Defense explained how weather affects enemy attacks and why you should not be happy about shooting down of "Shaheds". INFOGRAPHICS Calm weather and clear skies help to conduct reconnaissance of the objects of impact. But neither the fog nor the haze significantly affect the Russians’ plans for attacks. 20.12.22 11:08 28 026 138 Previously in trend: War

On December 19, enemy used 28 Shahed-136 attack UAVs, 23 of which were shot down, - General Staff of Armed Forces On December 19, the Russian occupiers used 28 Iranian-made attack drones on the territory of Ukraine. 19.12.22 19:04 3 412 20 Previously in trend: War

Today, air defense forces shot down two enemy helicopters - General Staff of Armed Forces Operational information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine regarding the Russian invasion as of 6:00 p.m. on 12/19/2022. 19.12.22 18:29 15 332 15 Previously in trend: War

Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with Iranian drones from new batch. Children ask St. Nicholas for air defense, - Zelensky called to provide weapons to Ukraine President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky appealed to the leaders of the countries that are part of the United Expeditionary Force group with a request to provide various types of weapons. 19.12.22 15:18 7 084 88 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Russia threatens Greece over plans to provide S-300 to Ukraine The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia managed to threaten Greece after the Greek authorities expressed their readiness to transfer S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine on the condition that American Patriot systems are placed in Crete. 19.12.22 14:00 19 127 64 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Zelensky on transfer of "Patriot" air defense systems to Ukraine: I am personally engaged in this, I look at issue with great positiveness President Volodymyr Zelensky is negotiating with US leader Joe Biden regarding the transfer of "Patriot" air defense systems to Ukraine. 18.12.22 11:50 5 396 105 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Russia spares no resources for war against our people, - Zelensky. VIDEO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky made a traditional address to Ukrainians in the evening of December 17. 17.12.22 21:05 3 088 62 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Biden hints at news about Patriot system for Ukraine: "You’ll hear everything in few minutes" U.S. President Joe Biden made an announcement about possible deliveries of Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine. 16.12.22 21:50 17 278 65 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Greece is ready to provide Ukraine with S-300 if US deploys Patriot missile system in Crete - Defense Minister Panayiotopoulos Greek Defense Minister Nikolaos Panayiotopoulos said that Athens may transfer Greek S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine if the United States deploys its Patriot missile systems in Crete instead. 16.12.22 19:04 7 187 124 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Russia tried to exhaust Ukrainian air defence by today’s shelling with dispersed forces, -OC "South" During a massive missile attack today, December 16, Russian troops tried to deplete Ukrainian air defense. The enemy used aviation for this purpose from different directions and not only. 16.12.22 16:51 8 389 51 War in Ukraine

11 Russian missiles were shot down in area of responsibility of OC "South". Air defense forces shot down 11 missiles over the Vinnytsia, Odesa, and Mykolaiv regions. 16.12.22 13:50 2 466 1 Previously in trend: War

Air defense forces shot down 10 Russian missiles over Dnipropetrovsk region Today, December 16, 10 Russian missiles were shot down in the sky over the Dnipropetrovsk region. 16.12.22 12:57 2 643 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Air defense forces shot down Russian missile near Bucha, - Mayor Fedoruk Air defense forces in the Kyiv region shot down a rocket near Bucha. 16.12.22 09:53 6 357 26 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian air defense systems have increased their efficiency from 50% to 80% - Reznikov Ukraine’s air defense forces have improved their effectiveness from 50% at the beginning of the war to 80% in December, as evidenced by the Russian shelling on December 5, when Ukraine shot down 60 of the 70 missiles launched. 15.12.22 21:05 2 647 21 Previously in trend: War

Germany hands over additional missiles for IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine During the last week, Germany handed over additional missiles for the IRIS-T anti-aircraft missile system to Ukraine. 15.12.22 19:39 5 426 10 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Biden will approve transfer of Patriot systems to Ukraine - The Washington Post According to sources of The Washington Post, US President Joe Biden will approve the decision to transfer Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine. 15.12.22 00:08 10 705 68 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

This week we have made important progress in supplying us with air defense systems, - Zelensky. VIDEO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky made a traditional evening address to Ukrainians on the evening of December 14. 14.12.22 21:04 3 745 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

13 "Shaheds" have already been shot down over Kyiv region and capital (updated) The enemy is attacking Kyiv and the region with kamikaze drones. 14.12.22 07:29 15 484 21 Previously in trend: War

PO about consequences of morning attack by drones: 2 administrative buildings were damaged in Kyiv, private house was damaged in Vyshneve. PHOTOS As a result of the drone attack on Kyiv and the region, 2 administrative buildings were damaged in the capital, and a private house was damaged in the village of Vyshneve. 14.12.22 08:14 15 717 19 Previously in trend: War

Pentagon confirms plans to provide Ukraine with Patriot The Pentagon confirms plans to send Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine. 13.12.22 23:39 13 129 60 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Plans to supply Patriot air defense systems from USA to Ukraine are now in final stage - CNN The United States is finalizing plans to supply Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine. The transfer may be announced this week. 13.12.22 19:47 14 050 62 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

G7 will continue to help Ukraine with air defense and military equipment - statement following summit The G7 countries will continue to provide Ukraine with the support it needs to defend itself against Russian aggression. 12.12.22 21:09 2 052 5 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Enemy strikes energy infrastructure of Odesa and Mykolaiv regions with Iranian drones, - General Staff Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff released information about Russian air strike on southern regions of Ukraine. 10.12.22 19:20 14 689 35 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukraine expects NATO to increase supplies of modern weapons, ammunition, and air defense systems, - Kondratiuk Ukraine expects NATO to increase supplies of modern weapons, ammunition and air defense systems to protect the civilian population from terrorist attacks by the Russian Federation. 10.12.22 11:27 1 883 6 War in Ukraine

Ukraine will receive air defense systems from United Kingdom in coming weeks, - Sunak During a conversation with President Volodymyr Zelensky, Prime Minister of United Kingdom Rishi Sunak promised that new air defence equipment would arrive in Ukraine in coming weeks. 09.12.22 21:06 10 719 34 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Germany will not transfer Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, they will be deployed in Poland Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said that Germany refused to transfer Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine. 06.12.22 20:55 14 256 119 Previously in trend: War

We count on leadership of Germany in transfer of "Patriot", "Leopard-2" tanks and "Marder" IFVs to Ukraine, - Kuleba Ukraine is counting on Germany’s leadership in the transfer of Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems, Leopard-2 tanks and Marder infantry fighting vehicles, as there can be no taboos in the matter of helping Ukraine with weapons to protect all of Europe from the armed aggression of the Russian Federation. 06.12.22 15:24 2 107 8 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Shmyhal agreed with head of government of Moldova, Gavrilița, on cooperation in air defense Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal agreed with the head of the government of Moldova, Natalia Gavrilice, on the cooperation of the countries in the field of air defense and improvement of border control. 06.12.22 14:38 2 768 21 World

Anti-aircraft missiles fired more than 70 missiles over Ukraine, air defense shot down more than 60, - Air Force The Russian invaders fired more than 70 rockets during the massive shelling on December 5. 05.12.22 17:44 18 920 68 Previously in trend: War

Soldiers of AC "East" shot down 15 Russian missiles, - Dnipropetrovsk RMA Ukrainian defenders from AC "East" shot down 15 Russian missiles. 05.12.22 16:43 4 134 4 Previously in trend: War

Air defense forces in Poltava region shot down up to 10 rockets, - RMA Air defense forces shot down up to 10 Russian missiles in the Poltava region. 05.12.22 16:35 11 073 17 Previously in trend: War

Air Defense Forces operates in Kyiv region Air Defense Forces operates in the Kyiv region 05.12.22 14:41 10 933 22 Previously in trend: War

Explosions are heard in Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy and Odesa regions In a number of regions, explosions are heard during the air alert, and the work of air defense is reported. 05.12.22 14:23 23 772 41 Previously in trend: War

New "winter package" of assistance from Sweden worth $338 million includes air defense - Shmyhal Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said that the new aid package from Sweden worth almost $ 338 million is a significant contribution to the victory. 01.12.22 22:14 3 090 10 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Stoltenberg: Patriot supplies to Poland and air defense assistance to Ukraine should be separated NATO Allies will continue to help Ukraine build a multi-layered air defence system against Russian attacks, but this issue should not be conflated with the proposal to supply Patriot systems to Poland. 01.12.22 20:40 2 955 15 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Ukraine is ready to accept German Patriot systems offered to Poland, - Kuleba Ukraine supports the idea of deploying Patriot anti-aircraft missile complexes on its territory, which Germany promised to Poland. 01.12.22 17:04 1 875 6 Previously in trend: War

I call on Germany to provide Ukraine with Patriot SAMs, - Zelensky President Volodymyr Zelensky urged German politicians to make a decision to provide Ukraine with the Patriot missile defense system. 30.11.22 23:33 7 398 170 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Zelensky: New leadership of Israel could help Ukraine with air defense systems President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that the new leadership of Israel can help Ukraine with air defense. 30.11.22 22:00 2 923 23 Previously in trend: War

Russia may increase number of directions of strikes on energy infrastructure, - Air Force Russian troops want to increase the number of strikes on Ukrainian ground targets, especially energy infrastructure. 30.11.22 00:41 6 945 24 War in Ukraine

By launching missiles without nuclear warheads, Russia is trying to exhaust Ukrainian air defense - Reuters According to the Pentagon, Russia is deliberately launching cruise missiles without nuclear warheads at targets in Ukraine to try to deplete Ukraine’s air defenses. 29.11.22 22:57 5 741 15 Previously in trend: War

NATO discusses possibility of providing Ukraine with Patriot air defense systems - Stoltenberg Allies reiterate their readiness to provide Ukraine with modern air defence systems, including Patriot, but while discussions around these systems are ongoing, NATO is focusing on the supply of ammunition and spare parts for air defence systems that Ukraine has already received. 29.11.22 21:57 2 732 6 Previously in trend: War

US is considering possibility of transferring Patriot systems to Ukraine - CNN The United States is considering sending a Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine to support its air defense capabilities against Russian attacks. 29.11.22 20:24 6 771 36 World

Great Britain will increase support for Ukraine, will provide air defense systems, - Sunak British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised to maintain and increase military aid to Ukraine next year. 29.11.22 15:44 4 197 4 War in Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers would need several weeks to master Patriot air defense system, - Air Force The transfer of Patriot systems to Ukraine is a political issue, but in the case of their delivery, the Ukrainian military could master them in a few weeks. 29.11.22 16:26 3 064 11 Previously in trend: War

Morawiecki about German Patriot SAMs: "No one wants to take equipment just to keep it standing" Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Monday once again urged to provide Ukraine with Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems, which were offered to Warsaw by Berlin after the incident in Przewodw, as Kyiv needs them more. 28.11.22 23:56 9 955 38 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

To overcome energy crisis, Ukraine needs transformers and air defense systems, - Kuleba Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that Ukraine needs transformers to restore the energy system and air defense systems to protect it from Russian missiles. 28.11.22 22:18 2 249 11 Previously in trend: War