Anti-aircraft warfare

Today our air defense managed to "cut wings" of Russian missiles, - Zelensky. VIDEO On June 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered his traditional daily address to Ukrainians. 14.06.22 22:38 17 387 57 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Anti-aircraft missile troops shot down 500th air target of Rashists, - AFU Air Force On June 10, Air Forces anti-aircraft missile forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the 500th air target. It was another UAV of the Russian occupants, the "Orlan-10". 10.06.22 23:26 5 796 6 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine wants to buy Iron Dome air defense system in Israel, - Ambassador Korniychuk Ambassador of Ukraine to Israel Yevhen Korniychuk calls on Jerusalem to allow the sale of the Iron Dome missile interception system. 08.06.22 08:29 12 287 82 Previously in trend: War

On June 4, air defense forces destroyed plane of occupiers Su-34, helicopter Ka-52, and 4 cruise missiles "Caliber" - Air Force of Armed Forces During the day on June 4, 9 air targets of the occupiers were destroyed: one plane (previously Su-34), one helicopter (Ka-52), three OTP UAVs (2 Orlan-10s, 1 Forpost), and four cruise missiles. 04.06.22 23:37 19 933 18 Previously in trend: War

Germany will supply Ukraine with modern air defense system - IRIS-T - Scholz Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised Ukraine the supply of a modern air defense system 01.06.22 11:46 32 499 194 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

We don't have weak air defense, it simply can't keep up with that number of missiles which is let out by Russia, - Danilov Ukraine has a strong air defense, but it can not always keep up with the large number of missiles fired by the Russian occupiers in our country. 31.05.22 14:49 10 779 86 Previously in trend: War

On May 21, 3 cruise missiles "Kalibr" fired by Rashists from Black Sea were destroyed - AFU Air Forces On May 21, the AFU air defense forces destroyed three cruise missiles and one enemy drone. 21.05.22 23:35 7 086 21 Previously in trend: War

On May 20, 5 air targets of Russian occupants were hit, - AFU Air Forces During the current day, air defense forces hit five enemy air targets: three UAVs, one cruise missile and one unidentified target (supposedly a helicopter). 20.05.22 23:54 4 852 5 Previously in trend: War

U.S. will transfer Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine - The Washington Post According to the American newspaper The Washington Post, the United States will transfer Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine. The missile defenses are to be part of a new $40 billion aid package recently approved by the U.S. Senate. 20.05.22 20:48 53 609 222 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

In Luhansk region, fighter of 81st Independent Airmobile Brigade shot down Mi-24 Russian helicopter with "Stinger" MANPAD A soldier of the 81st Independent Airmobile Brigade of the AFU shot down a Russian Mi-24 helicopter in the Luhansk Region. 12.05.22 20:07 15 896 37 Previously in trend: War

Russia tried to launch missile strike on Zaporizhia. Attack was successfully repulsed by air defense forces. PHOTO On the morning of May 11, Russian troops tried to attack the city of Zaporizhia. The airstrike was repulsed by the air defense forces of the Zaporizhia region, but the wreckage of the missile damaged the infrastructure in one of the settlements. 11.05.22 09:46 14 842 13 Previously in trend: War

In morning in Odessa air alarms sounded, and air defense systems worked In Odessa, the night passed without shelling, and in the morning there were air alarms. Ukrainian air defense units worked. 07.05.22 09:06 2 092 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Good air defense job. Enemy drone was destroyed over the Dnipro, - RMA The Armed Forces successfully worked on a Russian drone in the sky over the city of Dnipro. 06.05.22 12:52 5 801 7 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian air defense shot down Russian missile over Odessa region Ukrainian air defenses shot down another missile. The air target was hit in the sky over the Odessa region. 06.05.22 08:49 5 810 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukrainian defenders in Zaporizhzhya destroyed Russian "Orlan-10" drone with "OSA" missile defense system. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers in the Zaporizhzhya region, using the "OSA" surface-to-air missile system, destroyed the occupants' Orlan-10 reconnaissance dron 04.05.22 21:19 8 507 9 Previously in trend: War

Air defense forces shot down enemy drone in Odesa region - Bratchuk Ukrainian air defense forces shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle of the Russian occupiers in the sky over the Odesa region on Monday. 02.05.22 14:19 3 913 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

In Zaporizhzhia region, air defense forces shot down Russian missile Russian troops continue to shell the Zaporizhzhia region. Another missile of the occupiers was destroyed by the defenders of Ukraine. 26.04.22 17:15 4 860 1 War in Ukraine

National Guard shot down helicopter of occupier's K-52 "Alligator" in Zaporizhzhia region Today, the air defense unit of the National Guard in the Zaporizhzhia region destroyed an enemy helicopter K-52 "Alligator" from a portable anti-aircraft missile system. 21.04.22 16:43 26 180 41 Previously in trend: War

On April 19, Air Defense Forces defeated 9 air targets of Russian occupants, - AFU Air Force Command On April 19, the air defenses of the Air Force, Ground Forces, and Airborne Assault Troops hit 9 air targets of the Russian occupiers in the East and South of Ukraine. 20.04.22 00:42 23 650 11 Previously in trend: War

Norwegian parliament proposes transferring NASAMS air defense and NSM strike missiles to Ukraine The West, in particular the NATO countries, have to significantly increase military assistance to Ukraine. Norway have to transfer to Ukraine modern NASAMS air defense systems and the latest Norwegian Naval Strike Missile anti-ship attack missiles. 13.04.22 15:38 24 395 58 Previously in trend: War

Zelenskyi - South Korea: We need air defense systems, aircraft, tanks, artillery, and ammunition. You have it all President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi called on South Korea to assist Ukraine with arms supplies. 11.04.22 12:16 17 341 114 Previously in trend: War

"There is contact! Destroyed f#cker!": first successful combat use of system Starstreak against Russian drone "Orlan". VIDEO The air defense of the 95th Airborne Assault Brigade destroyed the Russian Orlan drone, which the Russian occupiers called inaccessible to our portable anti-aircraft missile systems. 10.04.22 11:29 52 283 80 Previously in trend: War

Slovakia conveys S-300 anti-aircraft system to Ukraine: "Ukrainian people are bravely defending their country! It is our duty to help" Slovakia handed over the C-300 air defense system to Ukraine. It is currently in the country. 08.04.22 14:38 50 984 228 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukrainian Air Defense Forces will shoot down Russian warplanes when trying to enter Transnistria, - General Staff In case Russia intends to move military planes to the territory of the Transnistrian Moldovan republic, Ukrainian air defense forces will shoot down air targets. 07.04.22 20:36 31 798 93 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukrainian air defense destroyed Caliber cruise missile over Barvynkiv in Kharkiv region, - Butusov. PHOTO The air defense of the Armed Forces is getting stronger and better every day. 05.04.22 16:36 21 134 32 Previously in trend: War

Actor Sean Penn appealed to world's billionaires to buy fighter jets and air defense systems for AFU American actor Sean Penn appealed to the world's billionaires to buy 12 fighter jets for Ukraine that are superior in their technical characteristics to the Russian military aircraft. 01.04.22 21:52 26 538 152 Previously in trend: War

Podoliak called on international community to increase supplies of air defense systems to Ukraine Adviser to the President's Office Mykhailo Podoliak called on the international community to increase supplies to Ukraine of air defense systems and ammunition for jet systems, as well as to impose an embargo on oil imports from Russia and close ports for Russian ships. 23.03.22 11:22 13 144 151 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian air defense shot down Russian SU-30 aircraft over Irpen Ukrainian air defense has just shot down a Russian SU-30 aircraft over Irpen in Kyiv region. 03.03.22 10:17 39 130 78 Previously in trend: War

Russia continues to amass new troops near Ukraine's border despite Biden urging Putin to de-escalate tensions Russia has continued to amass new troops near Ukraine's border in recent days, despite President Joe Biden urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to de-escalate tensions during a virtual meeting last week. 20.12.21 13:40 28 707 243 World

Buk, Osa, S-300: anti-aircraft missile forces complete training in Ukraine’s south. VIDEO Экипажи ЗРК "Бук", "Оса" и С-300 провели учения по прикрытию наземных войск на одном из полигонов в южной части Украины. 02.09.21 11:04 4 861 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Reznikov advocates deployment of anti-aircraft warfare, U.S. units in Ukraine in response to escalation in occupied Crimea Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov notes the importance of strengthening sanctions against companies involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline and the deployment of anti-aircraft warfare in response to the militarization of the Black Sea by the Russian side and its preparation for the deployment of nuclear weapons on the occupied Crimean peninsula, the ministry's press service reports. 10.08.21 15:46 21 287 74 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Ukrainian army holds air defense exercises in JFO area. VIDEO Tactical air defense exercises have taken place in the area of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) in Donbas. 03.05.19 17:49 11 368 49 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Modernized air defense systems in Ukrainian army’s arsenal capable of destroying all types of enemy aircraft. VIDEO Using the air defense equipment and personnel of both Ukrainian Air Force and air defense troops of the Ground Forces, the Joint forces operation (JFO) command created a multi-level air defense system capable of detecting and destroying aerial targets moving at all altitudes and speeds. 25.06.18 17:35 52 727 240 Tech

Pentagon says Russian manufactured air defense systems totally ineffective Russia falsely claimed Syria air defenses shot down a significant number of missiles when in fact all of the targets were hit. 20.04.18 11:42 55 737 265 Previously in trend: War in Syria

Third Russian-made drone in latest truce downed by Ukrainian air defense units Another evidence of Russian military hardware being used by the militants in the occupied Donbas was recorded on Jan. 14. An air defense unit shot down Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle produced in the Russian Federation carrying out air reconnaissance in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone. This is the third UAV of this type downed since the beginning of the armistice commenced on Dec. 23, 2017. 15.01.18 12:04 19 098 148 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Another Russian-produced drone shot down in occupied Donbas, - ATO HQ Ukrainian military brought down an Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle produced in Russia when it was carrying aerial reconnaissance in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone on Dec. 28. 29.12.17 14:14 35 563 106 Incidents

Ukroboronprom presented state-of-the-art 3D radar able to follow 500 targets simultaneously. PHOTOS KP NPK Iskra Company, a part of Ukroboronprom state defense concern, has developed 80K6T 3D radar station for target handoff to anti-aircraft defenses. 13.10.17 14:50 67 891 211 Photo News

Ukraine's Armed Forces on Putin's initiative: We follow the situation and take measures Deputy PR head of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yuzef Venskovych says Ukraine is following the situation regarding President Putin's initiative to use anti-air defense systems on borders of Belarus with EU and Ukraine, and will take measures. 11.08.17 15:11 110 529 100 Ukrainian Politics

Putin introduced bill to Duma that allows using anti-aircraft defense on Ukraine and Belarus border. DOCUMENT (in Russian) The bill is aimed at alleged enhancing of security of the borders of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, which are also borders with Ukraine. 11.08.17 13:53 94 700 336 Photo News

Enemy compensates manpower shortage at forefront by deploying Russian regular troops, - journalist Russian troops reinforced the air defense detachments deployed at several sections of the front in the occupied Donbas. 04.05.17 16:01 80 368 58 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Kremlin's lies keep distracting international community from Russian aggression against Ukraine, - Pentagon The missile tests conducted by Ukraine not far from the coast of Russian-occupied Crimea raise no questions, while Russian claims in this respect are unfounded. 01.12.16 23:05 27 666 78 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Medium-range guided missiles successfully tested in Ukraine’s south. PHOTOS+VIDEO The medium-range missile-firing exercise was successfully held in the southern region of Ukraine today. 01.12.16 15:36 298 662 614 Incidents

Russian warships deployed near occupied Crimea, - media Warships of the Black See Fleet have taken up positions along the western Crimean coastline, currently occupied by the Russian Federation. 01.12.16 09:57 70 386 187 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Erdogan accuses Russia of arming Kurdish fighters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has accused Russia of providing anti-aircraft weaponry and rockets to militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) 30.05.16 17:19 23 303 72 Incidents

Estonia calls for missile shield deployment to deter Russian aggression, - Financial Times As Nato agonises over proposals to deploy four battalions in eastern Europe concerns are growing that the measure will not be enough to provide a credible deterrent to future Russian aggression in Baltic region. 27.05.16 23:06 5 607 60 World

US ballistic missile defence facility in Romania declared operational A United States missile defence system aimed at protecting European NATO Allies from ballistic missiles threats was declared operational at a ceremony in Deveselu, Romania on Thursday, May 12, 2016. 12.05.16 17:28 13 190 139 World

US missile defense facility construction launched in Poland's Redzikowo. PHOTO The ceremony marking the start of the building of the American anti-missile defense installation in Poland's Redzikowo military base will take place at the site at 15:00 on Friday, May 13, 2016. 11.05.16 16:52 29 587 105 Incidents

Expert assessment recognized that Gen. Nazarov did not ensure IL-76 flight safety in occupied Luhansk in 2014, - lawyer According to the conclusion of the commission that has carried out a complex military-tactical criminalistic examination, Chief of Anti-Terrorist Operation Staff Major General Viktor Nazarov was the one who was directly obliged to take measures to suppress the air defense of terrorists and ensure the safety of IL-76 flight over Luhansk controlled by the militants June 14, 2014. 27.04.16 11:03 15 002 34 Incidents