Ukraine is potentially in line to acquire laser weaponry for bolstering its air defense capabilities, as per statements from the Air Force spokesperson Illia Yevlash. However, gauging its exact effectiveness remains a challenge at this point.
Illia Yevlash highlighted Ukraine’s urgent need for diverse air defense systems to counter the ongoing barrage of enemy missiles and drones launched by russian forces targeting civilian areas.
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He expressed openness to all types of defense systems, even experimental ones, recognizing their potential utility. Nevertheless, he cautioned that assessing the true impact of such weapons is complex and should be handled discreetly, citing the sensitive nature of this information.
“Of course, any systems, including experimental ones, would be useful,” Illia Yevlash said.
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