The media reported on the ineffectiveness of Ukraine's air defense against Russian drones

The air defense systems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) proved unable to effectively withstand the attacks of modern Russian drones. Business Insider (BI) writes about this, referring to the commander of one of the Ukrainian air defense groups, who introduced himself as Alexey.

According to him, the Russian Armed Forces have changed their tactics of using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the last few months, the Newspaper added.Ru». He specified that devices capable of flying at high altitudes and with increased speed are now being used.

Alexey noted that such actions pose a serious problem for the Ukrainian defense, since it is becoming increasingly difficult to intercept such targets using the complexes available to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He added that the units needed more long-range means to effectively counter Russian drones.

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The National Interest magazine reported on May 20 that the military assistance provided by NATO to Kiev caused a decrease in Ukraine's defense capability. According to the newspaper, Ukraine's situation could be "not so precarious" if the country relied on its own military equipment and did not rely on foreign aid.