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What an S-400 kill and a spec ops raid reveal about Ukraine’s ability to hit Russia
According to Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov, the Neptune preformed “flawlessly” during the Aug. 23 attack on a Russian Almaz-Antei S-400 “Triumf” air and missile defense complex.
Ukrainian forces blow up Russia’s most advanced air defense system in Crimea
Ukrainian forces reportedly destroyed Russia’s most advanced surface-to-air missile system in the occupied Crimea region. Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Directorate (GUR) released drone footage on Wednesday showing the moment a Russian S-400 surface-to…
Ukraine forces blow up Russian most advanced air defense system
Ukrainian artillery reportedly destroyed Russia’s most advanced surface-to-air missile system. The Clash Report says the Ukrainian army has blown up the 5P85SM2-01 Transporter Erector Launcher (TEL) and 92N2E multi-functional radar, part of the Russian…
Ukraine blows up part of one of Russia’s most advanced air defense system
Ukrainian artillery reportedly destroyed part of one of Russia’s most advanced surface-to-air missile systems in the Kherson region. Pictures of what looks to be the damaged 55K6E mobile command post confirmed that Ukrainian forces have targeted a Russ…
Turkey rejects S-400 deliveries to Ukraine
Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Ankara has refused to send S-400 air defense systems manufactured in Russia to Ukraine. Cavusoglu said in an interview with Habertürk that the United States offered Ankara to send its Russian-made S-400 ai…
As interest in Russia’s S-400 wanes, Turkey pushes its own air defense systems
While a Turkish industry official claimed the country didn’t “need” the Russian systems, experts say a replacement has a little ways to go to catch other operational domestic variants.
Russia lost its most advanced operational air defense system
The Russian Armed Forces reportedly have lost its S-400 surface-to-air missile system. According to the Militarnyi, Russia’s most advanced operational air defense system was blown up on the road near the village of Ilyine, in the part of the Russian-o…