May 24, 2023
Hypersonic Hype? Russia’s Kinzhal Missiles and The Lessons For Air Defense
Modern War Institute at West Point: The May 4 interception of a Russian Kinzhal hypersonic missile by one of Ukraine’s Patriot air
Modern War Institute at West Point: The May 4 interception of a Russian Kinzhal hypersonic missile by one of Ukraine’s Patriot air
Business Insider: After Ukraine recently claimed to have repelled multiple Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missiles, Russia has “never looked weaker,” a
Ukrainska Pravda via Yahoo News The Ukrainian military has used the Patriot air defence system to shoot down a Russian
Reuters: Ukraine shot down 29 of 30 missiles launched by Russia in overnight air strikes but one person was killed
Business Insider: Russia’s new priority is trying to neutralize Ukraine’s “improved” air defense systems after they successfully shot down missiles
New York Times: Officials in Kyiv and one U.S. official said air defense systems intercepted hypersonic missiles, demonstrating Ukraine’s growing
Euronews with AFP Ukraine says it repelled a “complex” Russian attack, a day after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returned from his
Newsweek Russia’s navy has taken a battering in the war with Ukraine, with a number of several high-profile humiliations, including
CEPA On the night of May 3, an unmanned aerial vehicle exploded on the roof of a Kremlin building, causing
DOD News Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck testified yesterday before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces hearing
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