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​Ukraine Seeks russian Air Defense Systems in the Temporarily Occupied Territories

Ukraine calls on citizens to locate and report the Osa, Pantsir, Tor, Buk, and Strela systems / Photo credit: Mykhailo Fedorov
Ukraine calls on citizens to locate and report the Osa, Pantsir, Tor, Buk, and Strela systems / Photo credit: Mykhailo Fedorov

Ukraine calls on citizens to locate and report the Osa, Pantsir, Tor, Buk, and Strela systems

Mykhailo Fedorov, Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, has announced that Ukraine is actively searching for russian air defense systems in the temporarily occupied territories. These systems play a crucial role in protecting russian military headquarters, equipment concentrations and columns. They are also used to shoot down reconnaissance drones, helicopters and aircraft of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The air defense systems of interest are typically large structures featuring missiles, towers and locators. The specific systems Ukraine is seeking information on include Osa, Pantsir, Tor, Buk and Strela.

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Defense Express Ukraine Seeks russian Air Defense Systems in the Temporarily Occupied Territories

To enhance the effectiveness of targeting and destroying the occupiers’ command posts and equipment, Ukrainian authorities are calling on citizens for help.

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