The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyannounced this Sunday the receipt of another Patriot anti-missile system coming from Germany.
“We have reinforced the ‘Patriot’ component of our Ukrainian air defense. I thank Germany and personally Chancellor Friedrich Merz for this joint step to protect human lives in the face of Russian terror.”, he wrote in X.
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The Ukrainian president stated that airstrikes are the “main strategy” from the Russian leader, Vladimir Putinin war, with the aim of sowing terror among the population and thus compensating for the fact of not being able to achieve their territorial objectives.
“That is why each strengthening of our air defenses literally brings us closer to the end of the war.which we are all waiting for. The less reach Russiathe greater your motivation to end the war“, argument.
Zelensky noted that the air defense of Ukraine It is inseparable from the protection of its allies and also contributes to protecting them and explained that negotiations are still underway to obtain more systems, both at the level of governments and with manufacturers.
In recent times, the lack of air defenses has led to more Russian missiles and drones hitting their targets than usual, which has caused damage to energy and railway system infrastructure and civilian casualties.
Just this week, Russia has launched 1,500 attack drones, 1,170 guided aerial bombs and more than 70 missiles of various types against Ukrainian territoryaccording to the account provided this Sunday by the Ukrainian president.
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