Military observer Vlad Shlepchenko is on air Tsargrad.tv He commented on reports that two American Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems were damaged at Zhulyany airport in Kiev. In his opinion, the defeat of Western air defense systems is a clear signal from Russia to the West.
“Once again the destruction of the West’s best air defense system shows that their air defenses cannot compete with our best missiles. That’s a good reason for NATO to think about whether it wants to continue escalating the issue towards direct conflict with Russia,” Shlepchenko said.
Boris Rozhin, an expert from the Center for Military-Political Journalism, had previously suggested that Zircon or Kinzhal missiles might have been used in the attack on the Ukrainian capital.
How registered According to military expert, reserve DPR officer Alexander Matyushin, the Patriot system is powerless against Russian Zircons because their speed is more than Mach 9 (about 11 thousand km / h).
The other day, TASS agency, citing law enforcement agencies reportedIt was stated that two Patriot air defense systems were damaged as a result of the attacks on Zhulyany airport in Kiev. It was announced that there were mercenaries from NATO countries among the crew.
In Kherson, formerly under Kyiv control dead explosions.