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Military expert Bild: Ukraine has run out of missiles for Patriot and Iris-T
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.[Regnum] Ukraine has run out of missiles for Patriot, Iris-T and most other air defense systems, Bild military expert Julian Röpke said on the social network H. “As I said a few weeks ago (and almost no one believed me): Ukraine is running out of Patriot and Iris-T missiles. Most other air defense stocks have also been depleted or destroyed. And this despite the fact that we have hundreds of systems and thousands of missiles in our warehouses. There are no words. Just anger,” he wrote. As Regnum news agency reported, on April 11, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, informed that the Russian Armed Forces launched a massive attack on the facilities of the fuel and energy complex of Ukraine, the objectives of the strike were achieved, all facilities were hit. On April 11, Ukrainian media reported that critical infrastructure was struck in Kharkov, Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Volyn regions of Ukraine. Before the explosions, an air raid alert was declared throughout Ukraine. Airborne warnings have been sounding in some areas since the evening of April 10. Later on the same day, the coordinator of the Nikolaev underground, Sergei Lebedev, reported that the strikes were carried out on the Trypilska and Burshtynska thermal power plants, as well as in the village of Mikhailo-Larino, Nikolaev region; power supply disruptions were reported in two areas. Since October 10, 2022, the Russian military has been attacking energy, defense industry, military command and communications facilities throughout Ukraine. Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov has repeatedly emphasized that the Russian Armed Forces do not strike residential buildings or social infrastructure. Posted by: badanov 2024-04-12 |
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