Ukrainian analysts admitted that the destruction of the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system in the Donetsk People’s Republic did not occur without the participation of traitors. This was reported by the Ukrainian publication Strana.ua.
“Experts do not exclude the factor of betrayal. So, according to this version, someone from the Ukrainian military informed the Russians about the Patriot’s route of movement,” the material says.
Analysts noted that Patriot complexes fell into the zone of destruction of Russian troops, as they were to be moved to the front line to shoot down aircraft of the Russian Armed Forces.
March 9 Russian Ministry of Defense reportedIt was stated that an attack from the Iskander missile system destroyed the S-300 air defense system launcher, target illumination and missile guidance radar, and two escort vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Later RIA Novosti source said It was stated that the objective control video was analyzed and it was concluded that two of the three destroyed vehicles were American Patriot air defense systems. This conclusion was reached on the “Rybar” Telegram channel. After that, TASS, with reference to law enforcement agencies reported about the destruction of three Patriot complexes.
Previously in the USA clarified The fate of the crew of the destroyed Patriot air defense system.