| 单词 | defense system |
| 例句 | The girls had worked in teams, and they beamed with pride at their inventive defense systems. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “It’s the one weak point in the defense system around the plant,” Ronneberg agreed. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, you would hope New Yorkers would be eager to embrace a play that so eloquently celebrates humor as the great urban defense system. Theater Review | 'Next Fall': At Helen Hayes, Taking on Religion From a Hospital Bed 2010-03-12T03:05:00Z “It looks like Moscow is cranking up pressure and demanding an answer as to why the much-acclaimed air defense system is riddled with holes,” Karbalevich said. Weird news: Teddy bears invade Belarus 2012-08-01T20:55:00Z “The balloon was somehow able to get past our West Coast anti-balloon defense system, the Seattle Space Needle,” Thompson said. ‘S.N.L.’ Gives Comic Voice to the Downed Chinese Spy Balloon 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z It has a certain built-in defense system, though. Possessed: A Little Respect for the Minivan 2011-06-24T19:36:12Z The essay was the author’s sole formal contribution to a research group funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency “to elicit the most creative approaches possible for a ballistic missile defense system.” Never-before-published Isaac Asimov essay reveals the secret to true creativity 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The canals that ring the center of the city, built as a defense system in the early 1800s, delineate the old city. Fresh, local and unpretentious: A Swedish city with a stirring culinary scene 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z It is, paradoxically, when these people can’t find their words that they seem to say the most, allowing us to glimpse the aching vulnerability that activates their defense systems. Review: ‘Transfers’ and the Anguished Art of the College Interview 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Why does Turkey need the Russian defense system? Explainer: What is at stake with Turkey's Russian air defense deal? 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Unlike traditional cancer treatments, immunotherapy works with the body’s own defense system, releasing the braking system on a patient’s T-cells to attack cancer. My “truly remarkable” cancer breakthrough 2013-05-17T11:45:00Z This scene, which begins the second act and is the play’s most stirring, both cruelly and compassionately lays bare the mechanics of one woman’s defense system. Review: Stockard Channing Is a Mother to Remember in ‘Apologia’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Syria's army is "very capable," with a sophisticated, integrated air defense system and chemical and biological weapons, Dempsey said. Syrian security forces clamp down on Damascus 2012-02-19T19:17:00Z Good conversation is a comfort, but it’s finally not much of a defense system. Theater Review: ‘Harrison, TX,’ Three Plays by Horton Foote 2012-08-15T02:27:25Z Western news outlets have published a rogue’s gallery of yachts and their extravagant amenities: cavernous wine caves, antiaircraft defense systems, amphibious shuttles to carry Land Rovers to shore. Yacht justice: A new front in the war drags Russia’s oligarchs into the spotlight 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The threat isn’t just Reagan’s plans for a missile defense system known as Star Wars. The TV Watch: ‘The Americans’ Returns, With New Secrets, on FX 2014-02-25T22:39:11Z As Happy, the younger son forever in pursuit of Dad’s affection, Finn Wittrock provides a funny, poignant and ripely detailed study in virile vanity as a defense system. Theater Review: ?Death of a Salesman,? With Philip Seymour Hoffman 2012-03-16T02:11:33Z “The shooting down of a drone this morning by our air defense system is an example of their efforts to strike at us in any way possible.” AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The bitter sulfurous compounds are part of a Brussels sprouts' sophisticated defense system, known as the mustard oil bomb, that repels insects from biting them but attracts those insects that allow pollination. Brussels sprouts have as much vitamin C as oranges 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z As a popular art, movies inevitably enrich our lexicon with their titles — “Dirty Harry” is a term for rogue cop and “Star Wars” a moniker for a missile defense system. Why ‘Gaslight’ Hasn’t Lost Its Glow 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The defense system worked until 1644 when the Manchus finally crossed the wall and took Beijing, ushering in the Qing dynasty. The Great Wall, Our Way 2013-07-26T18:00:50Z Apps tied into the civil defense system send people running to bomb shelters when incoming rockets threaten their communities. ‘Fauda,’ an Israeli TV Hit, Lets Viewers Escape — Into the Conflict 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z But so, more damagingly, have many of the old movie references that establish Michael as a loving practitioner of camp, as both a source of genuine pleasure and a defense system. Review: Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto Enter Sniping in ‘The Boys in the Band’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z I want to tint the windows for the benefit of our children's health - it will be part of our family's new candy lollipop defense system. Motherlode Blog: Candy Cane Scrooge 2012-12-21T16:36:02Z At this point the plot starts getting unnecessarily busy — blame the government, which becomes involved when a strange radar blip suddenly turns up on defense systems, throwing the entire world into a panic. | 'Arthur Christmas': ?Arthur Christmas,? Voiced by James McAvoy and Hugh Laurie 2011-11-22T13:00:00Z Sure, they get to Earth, bring down the planetary defense systems and attack cities directly — all while using Starfleet ships. ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Series Finale Recap: Saying Farewell 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s no wonder that this overcharged defense system is finally starting to short circuit. Review: Arthur Miller’s Dying ‘Salesman’ Is Reborn in London 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z And their talk is made up of found phrases and jokes reshaped into a hard-edged personal defense system. Theater Review | 'Clybourne Park': Good Defenses Make Good Neighbors 2010-02-22T08:11:00Z He homed in on a set of phages that were spotted by the defense system. How bacteria recognize viral invasion and activate immune defenses 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z In thwarting attacks from the Red Sea, Israel said it used its Arrow missile defense system, which intercepts long-range ballistic missiles. Yemen’s Houthis have launched strikes at Israel during the war in Gaza. What threat do they pose? 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z In October, it signed a memorandum of understanding with Italian defense firm Leonardo to produce underwater defense systems, including drones. Italy's Fincantieri 'well on track' to meet 2027 goals 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Singapore is also spending tens of billions of dollars on seawalls and ocean defense systems. Are these cities ready to become climate havens? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Patriot, which stands for Phased Array Tracking Radar for Intercept on Target, is considered one of the most advanced air defense systems in the U.S. arsenal. Boeing to boost production capacity for Patriot missile sensors 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The Israeli military said they identified 15 launches from Lebanon over the past hour and their defense systems intercepted four of them. Attacks by Lebanon’s Hezbollah group would 7 Israeli troops, 10 others along border with Israel 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Israel’s most advanced air defense system scored its first interception this week when it destroyed an enemy missile believed to have been heading toward Eilat, a southern Israeli port city and resort near Jordan. Israel’s most sophisticated air defense system scores its first real-life hit 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Israel itself said its missile defense systems had shot down an unidentified “aerial target” coming from Yemen in recent days. U.S. drone shot down by Houthi rebel forces in Yemen 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z It also flew a drone into Israel, which was intercepted by Israel’s air defense systems. Month into Gaza war, transformed Israel weighs multi-front threats 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z "To support the mechanism, the levees, the pumps and all things that are involved with a hurricane defense system, you have to have more money," Waggoner said. As devastated Acapulco rebuilds, other Mexico resorts urged to heed its lessons 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The Israeli military said Israel’s Iron Dome defense system had intercepted a drone flying toward Israel from Lebanon. Live updates | Israeli warplanes hit refugee camps in Gaza Strip, killing scores 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The Israel Defense Forces said their new Arrow 3 missile defense system “effectively” intercepted a target launched toward Israel in the Red Sea region. Israel’s most sophisticated air defense system scores its first real-life hit 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Concerned about potential for a wider conflict, Amman has boosted border security and asked Washington to deploy Patriot air defense systems. US, Arab leaders to meet over Gaza as Palestinian deaths mount 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Israel’s military said its fighter jets and missile defense system intercepted the salvos outside of Israeli territory. Israel-Hamas war misinformation is everywhere. Here are the facts 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Both theaters have highlighted the sophistication and deadliness of current targeting systems, and the porousness of current defense systems. South Korea increasingly pessimistic as North Korean arsenal expands 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The funds would include $4 billion for procurement of Israel's Iron Dome and David's Sling defense systems to counter short-range rocket threats as well as some transfers of equipment from U.S. stocks. US House to vote on Republicans' standalone $14.3 billion Israel bill 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z “It is one of the most advanced air and missile defense systems of its kind in the world.” Israel’s most sophisticated air defense system scores its first real-life hit 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z He said Russia shows no intention of abandoning the “terrorist” practice of targeting civilian infrastructure, saying that “makes it imperative to obtain additional air defense systems to safeguard these critical facilities during the winter.” More than 40% of Ukrainians need humanitarian help under horrendous war conditions, UN says 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Israel’s Iron Dome defense system and a network of sirens and public warning systems helped people avoid rocket fire. Israeli forces engage in gun battles in northern Gaza as invasion questions loom 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The race was hosted by Nova Post, Ukraine’s most prominent private delivery company, with the dual purpose of honoring the defenders and raising funds to bolster Ukraine’s air defense system. Thousands of Ukrainians run to commemorate those killed in the war 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “The air defense systems in place destroyed 36 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the Black Sea and the northwestern part of the Crimean peninsula,” the ministry wrote on Telegram. Russia says it shot down 36 Ukrainian drones as fighting grinds on in Ukraine’s east 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The other layers in Israel’s air defense system include “David’s Sling,” designed for tackling large-caliber rockets and short-range ballistic missiles, and the renowned Iron Dome system, which defends against short-range rockets and drones. Israel’s most sophisticated air defense system scores its first real-life hit 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z This week, Germany handed over a third IRIS-T SLM air defense system to Ukraine after two of the sophisticated systems were supplied over the past year. EU summit turns its eyes away from Ukraine despite a commitment to stay the course with Zelenskyy 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z An Avenger air defense system from Fort Liberty is also being sent. US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Gen. Ryder said the U.S. is sending interceptors for the crucial Iron Dome air defense system to protect Israeli citizens against rockets fired by Hamas. Israeli incursion into Gaza could be opening act for the war to come 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Slovakia’s commercial defense contracts with Ukraine for Slovak-made artillery and other defense systems, however, are expected to continue. Slovakia Says It’s Halting Arms Deliveries to Ukraine 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Lee has consistently voted to provide funding for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system. Israel-Hamas war puts top Democratic Senate candidates' foreign policy differences in the spotlight 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The Defense Department is sending Israel the Iron Dome air defense system to help fend off daily missile attacks launched by Hamas terrorists operating inside the Gaza Strip, Pentagon officials said. U.S. sending Israel the Iron Dome to thwart Hamas rocket attacks 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Ryder said Thursday that about 900 troops have deployed or are in the process of going to the Middle East region, including those associated with the air defense systems. US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z For instance, Israel wants precision-guided munitions and Tamir interceptor missiles for its Iron Dome air defense system, which Ukraine doesn’t have. U.S. ammo supplies feel the pinch as Ukraine and Israel draw down depleted inventory 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Torres also pointed out that Ms. Omar has voted against Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system, but the system “protects Israeli civilians from relentless rocket fire.” Ilhan Omar rebuked for saying fellow Democratic lawmaker is ‘happy’ about dead Palestinians 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The majority of that would help with air and missile defense systems, according to the White House. Is Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system ironclad? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Amid concerns that the conflict could spill over, the Pentagon said on Saturday that it was sending an antimissile battery and battalions of the Patriot ground-based air defense system to the Middle East. Monday Briefing: Israel Orders More Evacuations 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Beijing has fashioned land-sea bases complete with runways, docks and missile defense systems. Chinese, Philippines vessels collide in disputed waters near West Philippine Sea 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced late Saturday he was sending additional air defense systems to the Middle East as well as putting more troops on prepare-to-deploy orders. Live updates | Israel says it’s stepping up attacks on the Gaza Strip 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The U.S. military said it would send more missile defense systems to the Middle East in response to “escalations” from Iran and its allies, who have threatened a broader war in the region. U.S. Sends More Missile Defense Systems to Middle East 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has committed to substantially enhancing air defense systems, which already have demonstrated greater effectiveness than the previous year. Ukrainians prepare firewood and candles to brace for a winter of Russian strikes on the energy grid 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The deployments come two years after Biden's administration withdrew air defense systems from the Middle East, citing a reduction in tensions with Iran. U.S. sending additional air defense systems to Middle East - Pentagon 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Some $14.3 billion of Friday's funding request for the 2024 fiscal year would be dedicated to Israel, much of it to support the country's air and missile defense systems and other weapons purchases. White House asks Congress for $106 billion for Ukraine and Israel wars 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Ukraine claimed it used those missiles to destroy nine Russian helicopters, as well as ammunition, an air defense system and other assets at two airfields in Russia-occupied regions on Tuesday. Russian President Putin insists Ukraine’s new US-supplied weapon won’t change the war’s outcome 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z U.S. defense officials say the administration has already given Israel small diameter bombs, other munition and interceptor missiles for its Iron Dome air defense system, and more will come. More US ships head toward Israel and 2,000 troops are on heightened alert. A look at US assistance 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In Russia, the country’s Defense Ministry said air defense systems shot down two Ukrainian drones over the Black Sea near the southern resort city Sochi on Saturday morning. Fierce fighting persists in Ukraine’s east as Kyiv reports nonstop assaults by Russia on a key city 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The Patriot, considered one of the most advanced U.S. air defense systems, is usually in short supply, with allies around the world vying for it. U.S. sending additional air defense systems to Middle East - Pentagon 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The Pentagon also confirmed the U.S. will resupply Israel with interceptors for its Iron Dome air defense system along with artillery shells and precision-guided munitions. U.S. sends A-10 Warthog attack jets to Middle East to back Israel 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Israel's missile defense system, nicknamed "Iron Dome," intercepts most, minimizing the impact on the country. The Israel — Hamas Conflict Explained 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Its air force includes the advanced American F-35 fighter jet, missile defense batteries including the American-made Patriot, and the Iron Dome missile defense system. A possible Israeli ground war looms in Gaza. What weapons are wielded by those involved? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The U.S. and allies no longer use the Hawk air defense system, but they have a lot of missiles for it. Pentagon’s ‘FrankenSAM’ program cobbles together air defense weapons for Ukraine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Israel’s air defense system, known as “Iron Dome,” was designed to protect its citizens from rocket attacks emanating from Gaza. Opinion: The Hamas attack on Israel reflects an intelligence failure. But that's not the worst failure 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Chief among those is getting munitions for Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system sped along. The US is moving quickly to boost Israel’s military. A look at what assistance it is providing 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z But he was also quick to detail Ukraine’s ongoing need for air defense systems and long-range missiles “to push Russia out of our land.” Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Biden called the Hamas attacks "an act of sheer evil" and said Washington was rushing additional military assistance to Israel, including ammunition and interceptors to replenish the Iron Dome aerial defense system. Israel prepares ground offensive; Biden pledges support after Hamas attacks 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Ukraine's major needs are ammunition, missile defense systems and ground vehicles as it fights to take back territory from Russian invaders who launched an offensive in February 2022. Explainer: Will US military aid to Israel jeopardize Biden's help to Ukraine? 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Biden promised replenishment of interceptors used by Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system as well as ammunition in addition to redoubling U.S. military presence in the region. 'An act of sheer evil': Biden pledges support for Israel, American Jews in speech 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Israel has a special defense system which usually protects it well against rocket attacks. Hamas Attacks Israel, Israel Strikes Back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z A key demand has been more air defense systems and munitions. Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Goldman said he never expected to see Israel’s Iron Dome defense system in the works. Congressman recounts escapes from Israel during attack by Palestinian militants: ‘Barbarism’ 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Hamas also took dozens of Israelis hostage and fired thousands of rockets toward Israeli population centers, although most were intercepted by the country’s Iron Dome defense system. An Israeli airstrike kills 19 members of the same family in a southern Gaza refugee camp 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z While the Israeli military’s Iron Dome anti-rocket defense system intercepts some 90% of Gaza rockets heading for populated areas, there was nothing protecting Israelis from armed militants opening fire and entering their homes. Gunfire, rockets and carnage: Israelis are stunned and shaken by unprecedented Hamas attack 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z “We will have more air defense systems,” he wrote on his Telegram channel. A Russian missile attack in eastern Ukraine kills a 10-year-old boy, a day after a rocket killed 51 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z “It’s very important that there are priorities. There are air defense systems. These are not just basic words. These are very concrete things and we need them,” Zelenskyy said. Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z When Putin first revealed that Russia was working on the weapon in his 2018 state-of-the-nation address, he claimed it would have an unlimited range, allowing it to circle the globe undetected by missile defense systems. Russia has tested a nuclear-powered missile and could revoke a global atomic test ban, Putin says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Its developer, Israel Aerospace Industries, declined to comment on Azerbaijan’s use of its air defense system and combat drones. Israeli arms quietly helped Azerbaijan retake Nagorno-Karabakh, to the dismay of region’s Armenians 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The ammunition is unlikely to make a major difference on the battlefield at a time when long-range weapons and air defense systems are on top of Ukraine's wish list. US sends seized Iranian ammunition to Ukraine 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Fortunately, our cells have evolved a genomic defense system of specialized proteins whose job it is to hunt down TEs and prevent them from replicating. Preventing spread of parasitic DNA in our genomes 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z As part of a cease-fire agreement reached last week, the separatist forces in Nagorno-Karabakh started surrendering tanks, air defense systems and other weapons to the Azerbaijani army. First refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh arrive in Armenia following Azerbaijan’s military offensive 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Russia’s RIA Novosti on Saturday published photos of tanks, air defense systems, and other weapons reportedly surrendered by the province’s separatist forces to the Azerbaijani army. Aid shipments and evacuations as Azerbaijan reasserts control over breakaway province 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The Defense Ministry said five missiles were shot down by Russian air defense systems responding to the attack on Sevastopol. Ukraine missile strike hits Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters, kills 1 serviceman 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Biden will announce a new military aid package for Ukraine including air defense systems and other weaponry to help Kyiv ahead of a tough winter, Sullivan said. In Washington, Zelenskiy courts Congress, Biden on military aid 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z On the other hand, some viruses such as monkeypox viruses, for example, may also use Schlafen proteins to attack the cell's defense system. Preventing spread of parasitic DNA in our genomes 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Russia’s Ministry of Defense said 22 drones were taken down overnight by air defense systems, 19 above Russian-annexed Crimea and three others in the Kursk, Belgorod and Oryol regions near Ukraine. Russia strikes cities from east to west Ukraine, starting fires and killing at least 2 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Scientists around the world are hoping that this first test of a “planetary defense system” will teach them important lessons that could help protect the Earth in the future. NASA Smashes Spacecraft Into Asteroid 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Later, experts looking into the event learned that it’s most likely the missile came from Ukraine’s air defense system. New Roundup: Missile Hits Poland, Tigray Aid, & Space Record 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Recently many Western countries have offered Ukraine advanced tanks and air defense systems. Biden Visits Ukraine Nearly a Year After War Started 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The Czech Defense Ministry said it would send tanks, howitzers, armed vehicles, air defense systems, ammunition and others weapons in coming months. US defense chief urges nations to dig deep and give Ukraine more much-needed air defense systems 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military claimed it had hit a Russian surface-to-air missile defense system in Crimea and two Russian vessels at sea. Friday Briefing 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military said it had hit a Russian surface-to-air missile defense system in Crimea and two Russian vessels at sea, a day after it struck two Russian warships docked in Crimea. Ukraine Intensifies Attacks on Russia in Crimea and Black Sea 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z It’s most likely the missile came from Ukraine’s air defense system, and was an accident, not an attack. New Roundup: Missile Hits Poland, Tigray Aid, & Space Record 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Central Command was taking to integrate the region’s air and missile defense systems and increase "maritime domain awareness," according to a White House fact sheet. US, Bahrain sign strategic security and economic agreement 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Knocking out UAVs using small-arms fire is difficult, so Russian forces will still require air defense systems to destroy attacking drones, British officials said. British officials: Drone strike on Russian air base launched from inside Russia 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z A weaponized EMP machine like the compressor could disable electronic equipment, neutralize defense systems and cripple communications. China advances EMP weapons, military analysts’ report reveals 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z What sets it apart is Russia’s claim that the Sarmat will be able to evade defense systems the United States is trying to develop, to shoot down incoming intercontinental missiles. Russia claims Its Sarmat intercontinental missile is on ‘combat duty’ 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Regional governors said defense systems stopped three drones in the Kursk, Belgorod and Moscow regions. Russia reports more drone attacks as satellite photos indicate earlier barrage destroyed 2 aircraft 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Prigozhin’s supporters claimed on their messaging app channels that it was shot down by an air defense system, bluntly accusing authorities of assassinating him. Prigozhin’s purported demise seems intended to send a clear message to potential Kremlin foes 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a recent spate of drone attacks apparently targeting Moscow continued early Tuesday but were thwarted by Russian air defense systems, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said. Ukraine media say Kyiv saboteurs were behind drone attacks on air bases deep inside Russia 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Russian air defense systems thwarted four nighttime Ukrainian drone attacks, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said Tuesday, with the falling wreckage of one drone shattering an apartment building’s windows and damaging vehicles in Moscow’s western suburbs. Windows are shattered in a Moscow suburb as Russia says it thwarts latest Ukraine drone attack 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile in Russia on Sunday, the Defense Ministry said Sunday that its air defense systems had prevented an attack by two drones on the neighboring Belgorod region, which also borders Ukraine. Zelenskyy vows retaliation for Chernihiv attack that killed seven people and wounded almost 150 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Successful strikes have exposed the vulnerabilities of Moscow’s air defense systems. Zelenskyy vows retaliation for Chernihiv attack that killed seven people and wounded over a hundred 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Chinese military officials have dubbed their DF-26 intermediate-range ballistic missile as the “Guam killer,” a designation that is driving the Pentagon’s “urgency and speed” to build strong air and missile defense systems on Guam. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z "Two new IRIS-T launchers have been delivered to Ukraine. This is a powerful and much-needed air defense system," he said and thanked Germany for supplying the weapons. Ukraine gets two IRIS-T air defense systems from Germany -Zelenskiy 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Israel said that the U.S. government had approved its request to sell Germany a missile defense system, setting in motion a $3.5 billion agreement that Israeli officials described as the country’s “largest ever” weapons deal. Amid War in Ukraine, Germany Turns to Israel for Defense System 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Germany will buy the advanced defense system coined Arrow 3, which is designed to intercept long-range ballistic missiles. Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “The goal of this huge modernization is to equip Poland’s armed forces and create such a defense system that no one ever dares attack us, that Polish soldiers will never need to fight,” Duda said. Poland showcases military might in a parade as war rages in neighboring Ukraine 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The Pentagon has now launched what it called the enhanced integrated air and missile defense system on Guam and made the Army in charge of procuring its components. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z In Russia, local officials reported on Sunday that air defense systems shot down three drones over the Belgorod region and one over the neighboring Kursk region, both of which border Ukraine. 7 killed in Ukraine’s Kherson region, including a 23-day-old baby girl 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z In July, the U.S. announced a $345 million package of sale s to Taiwan that will include portable air defense systems, intelligence and surveillance capabilities, firearms and missiles. China sends ships and fighter jets toward Taiwan in new show of force 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z “The joint program with the U.S. on the advanced Arrow 3 defense system strengthens our national defense,” adding it will extend Gemrnya’s defense capability. Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The drone was destroyed by air defense systems in the Podolsk region of the Moscow suburbs, the Russian defense ministry said. Russia mounts a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine following its retaliation promise 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of the new missile defense system will be the deployment of the Aegis Ashore system adapted from the Navy’s sea-based Aegis missile defense, currently deployed in Romania and planned for Poland. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Videos shared on Russian social media channels reportedly from around the city of Feodosia in Crimea showed what appeared to be air defense systems working, as well as loud explosions. Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking Black Sea navy base and Crimea with drones 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Over the secure line, the two military leaders conferred on air defense systems, real-time battlefield assessments and shared intelligence on Russia’s military losses. Elon Musk’s unmatched power in the stars and how he controls internet access are raising alarms 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Germany launched the European Sky Shield Initiative last year with 17 other nations including the United Kingdom and Sweden, a joint European air defense system. Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The defense ministry said air defense systems shot down 10 drones and it had electronically jammed another three. Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking Black Sea navy base and Crimea with drones 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Numerous loud explosions were heard overnight as air defense systems were activated. Russian drone strikes on Odesa region cause fires at port 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z That included 89 tanks, 226 armored vehicles, 38 howitzers along with air defense systems, helicopters, ammunition and rockets, it said. Focus: Central Europe's arms makers scramble for workers as Ukraine boosts business 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Washington will send man-portable air defense systems, intelligence and surveillance capabilities, firearms and missiles to Taiwan. China says US military aid to Taiwan will not deter its will to unify the island 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z One was shot down in the surrounding Moscow region by air defense systems and two others were jammed. Overnight drone attack on Moscow injures 1, prompts temporary airport closure 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The U.S. is set to announce a $345 million military aid package for Taiwan that includes key defense systems that would be critical against any attack on the island. US to announce $345 million military aid package for Taiwan 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military claims to be destroying dozens of Russian weapons depots every week while constantly searching for command posts, air defense systems and concentrations of troops to hit. Facing an arduous path to the sea, Ukraine seeks an interim advantage. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Army General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, had said Taiwan needed weapons like air defense systems and those that could target ships from land. Exclusive: New Taiwan weapons package to be announced soon - US officials 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The ministry’s main headquarters has Pantsyr air defense systems placed on the roof. Russia says Moscow and Crimea hit by Ukrainian drones while Russian forces bombard Ukraine’s south 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z But he added that air defense systems were unable to shoot down some incoming missiles, in particular the X-22 and Onyx types. At least 2 dead as Russia strikes Odesa and other southern Ukraine cities for a third night 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The package includes man-portable air defense systems, or MANPADS, intelligence and surveillance capabilities, firearms and missiles, according to the officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive matters ahead of the announcement. US to announce $345 million military aid package for Taiwan 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Defense companies in the U.S. have been successful in translating demand for air defense systems, missiles and other weapons into orders, triggered by the war in Ukraine and increasing tension in U.S.-China relations. Lockheed Martin raises full-year forecast on strong weapons demand 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The Biden administration also recently announced it would send up to $500 million in fresh military aid to Kyiv, including an infusion of missiles for air defense systems and more than 50 heavily armored vehicles. Biden: NATO alliance ‘more united than ever in its history’ in support of Ukraine 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z “It’s the Achilles’ heel of the defense system that we’re trying to construct,” he said. Anger builds after controlled burn badly damages California sequoias 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z With the Ukraine war driving up demand for missiles and defense systems, Aerojet became an attractive takeover target. US Senator Warren, others warn against L3Harris plan to buy Aerojet 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Throughout the war, Russian forces have been shifting their tactics with missile and drone attacks, testing and trying to exhaust Ukrainian air defense systems. A Russian missile strike kills four people in Lviv. 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z No injuries were reported, and the Israeli military said the country’s air defense system had intercepted all five rockets. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Four were shot down by air defense systems and one was intercepted by electronic jamming, then crashed in the Odintsovo district in the suburbs of Moscow, the ministry said. Several drones were intercepted near Moscow, the mayor says. 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z He argued that the country needs more air defense systems to help fend off Russian raids. Russia says it foiled Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow as Kyiv’s counteroffensive grinds on 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The United States has assisted Ukraine with billions of dollars in military aid, including missiles and air defense systems. US Senator Warren, others warn against L3Harris plan to buy Aerojet 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z In Russia, local officials reported that air defense systems shot down a drone over the Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine, while the neighboring Kursk region faced shelling attacks. Russia launches first drone strike on Kyiv in 12 days 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z To defend against those barrages, the West has sent Ukraine the Patriot and the Avenger air defense systems. Ukraine has an array of new Western weapons. What advantages could they offer in a counteroffensive? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The Kremlin’s spokesman, Dmitri S. Peskov, said that all the attack drones aimed at Moscow were shot down, implying an effective response from the city’s air defense systems. Several drones were intercepted near Moscow, the mayor says. 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z In taking up a stronger leadership stance in Europe, Mr. Pistorius also promoted Germany’s air defense system proposal, despite tensions with France over the plan. German Defense Minister Vows Stronger Geopolitical Role Ahead of U.S. Visit 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The Biden administration announced Tuesday that it will send up to $500 million in fresh military aid to Kyiv, including an infusion of missiles for air defense systems and more than 50 heavily armored vehicles. Wagner insurrection creates opening for Ukrainian counteroffensive 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Air defense systems are mostly dedicated to protecting major cities, key infrastructure facilities, including nuclear power plants, and the front line, he said. Ukraine downs Russian drones but some get through due to gaps in air protection 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Even with these new air defense systems, Ukraine has struggled to protect its territory against daily Russian attacks. Ukraine has an array of new Western weapons. What advantages could they offer in a counteroffensive? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z With the help of Western weapons and growing experience, Ukraine’s air defense systems have made great strides since the war started last year, saving infrastructure and lives and preventing Russia from achieving air superiority. Europe defense ministers are holding talks in Paris on how to better defend the continent’s airspace 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Scholz’s air defense proposal has led to tensions with France because it includes the procurement of U.S. and Israeli-made air defense systems, such as the surface-to-air Patriot system, and not only European weapons. German Defense Minister Vows Stronger Geopolitical Role Ahead of U.S. Visit 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Many of the transfers from Western allies have involved modern weapons like American air defense systems that have proven highly effective against Russian drones and missiles. In Rush to Arm Ukraine, Weapons Are Bought but Not Delivered, or Too Broken to Use 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z “There is a general lack of air defense assets to cover a country like Ukraine with a dome like Israel has,” he said, in a reference to Israel’s Iron Dome aerial defense system. Ukraine downs Russian drones but some get through due to gaps in air protection 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The project will send hundreds of short and medium-range air defense systems to Ukraine within weeks. Austin: Ukraine’s fight with Russia a marathon rather than a sprint 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He closely follows the news about the promises of Ukraine’s Western allies to supply anti-aircraft defense systems and eagerly awaits their delivery. Visually impaired people in Ukraine struggle to cope during Russian missile attacks 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Before the attempted strikes, Moscow spent years boasting about how its hypersonic weapons program was miles ahead of the Pentagon’s and that its super-fast, maneuverable missiles could evade even the world’s most modern defense systems. Hypersonic or just overhyped? Amid Russian failures, U.S. doubles down on super-fast missiles 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The new assistance package will include funding for more Patriot missile battery munitions, Hawk air defense systems and missiles, and small Puma drones that can be launched by hand. US announces new $2.1 billion package of military aid to Ukraine 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Last week, the Defense Department authorized another package of military assistance, which included munitions for Patriot air defense systems, Stinger antiaircraft systems, and over 30 million rounds of small-arms ammunition. Biden Invites Allies to Washington as Fighting Intensifies in Ukraine 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “Ukraine’s air defenders have saved countless lives using air defense systems and interceptor missiles donated by members of this contact group,” he said. Austin: Ukraine’s fight with Russia a marathon rather than a sprint 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Nearly weekly at times, the U.S. and allies pumped millions of rounds of artillery and other ammunition into Ukraine, along with increasingly lethal air defense systems, including Patriot missile batteries, tanks, drones and other weapons. Milley says fighting in Ukraine has increased and cautions it will continue for lengthy time 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Leading up to the invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin drew attention to his country’s hypersonic program with far-reaching claims about how no missile defense system on earth could defeat Moscow’s newfangled weapons. Hypersonic or just overhyped? Amid Russian failures, U.S. doubles down on super-fast missiles 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Russia declared it destroyed the U.S.-made Patriot missile defense systems in Kyiv, successfully struck the military intelligence headquarters, also in the Ukrainian capital, and hit air bases and weapons stockpiles in several regions. Counteroffensive? Probing defenses? What’s playing out on Ukraine’s battlefields? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z His plea to thank soldiers, even if only on social media, followed similar statements from his top military commanders, who have said they are ready for the counteroffensive despite a lack of air defense systems. Zelensky Signals Next Phase of War Will Have Grim Consequences 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Artificial intelligence is already at play in some missile defense systems, like the Patriot, which can be set to automatically intercept incoming missiles. U.S. Will Try to Bring China Into Arms Control Talks 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Air defense systems shot down “several Ukrainian drones” overnight Thursday in Russia’s southern Kursk region, which borders Ukraine, regional Gov. Roman Starovoit wrote on Telegram. Kyiv defenses thwart Russia’s 6th air assault in 6 days against Ukraine capital 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The deaths and injuries were probably caused by debris from air defense systems shooting down incoming attacks, he said. Another Early Morning Attack in Kyiv Kills Three 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z All were intercepted by the air defense systems, but the debris caused fires and other damage. Another Early Morning Attack in Kyiv Kills Three 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Earlier on Wednesday, the White House announced the latest in a series of aid packages for Ukraine that includes up to $300 million worth of air defense systems, ammunition and other defense equipment. US extends by another year temporary suspension of tariffs on Ukrainian steel 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said Japan will continue to deploy missile defense systems on a number of remote southern islands, at least until North Korea’s announced launch window ends June 11. North Korea’s failed satellite launch triggers public confusion, security jitters in neighbors 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said Japan plans to keep missile defense systems deployed to its southern islands and in southwestern waters until June 11, which is the end of North Korea’s announced launch window. North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Later in the morning, Ukraine’s general staff headquarters said Kyiv had been attacked by a volley of 10 Iskander ballistic missiles, and that air defense systems had shot all of them down. Another Early Morning Attack in Kyiv Kills Three 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “It’s clear what needs to be done to increase the density of the capital’s air defense systems,” said Mr. Putin. Drone Strike in Moscow Brings Ukraine War Home to Russians 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Russia is trying to “confuse and mislead our air defense system,” Yurii Ihnat, a spokesman for Ukraine’s Air Force Command, said in an appearance on national television over the weekend. Russian Missile and Drone Attacks on Kyiv Send Civilians Racing for Cover 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Of the 59 drones launched, 58 were shot down by air defense systems, according to the military’s General Staff. Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Before daylight, the buzzing of drones could be heard over the city, followed by loud explosions as they were taken down by air defense systems. Russia launches pre-dawn air raid on Kyiv, killing at least 1; Moscow attacked by drones 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Every missile was intercepted by the air defense systems, but their debris caused fires and other damage. Another Early Morning Attack in Kyiv Kills Three 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Apart from creating a sense of vulnerability in Russia, he said, Ukrainian drone attacks might serve to test Moscow’s air defense systems and identify potential weaknesses that could be exploited in other attacks. Drone Strike in Moscow Brings Ukraine War Home to Russians 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Even as Kyiv, aided by Western allies, builds up its air defense system, Russian forces are intent on testing it for soft spots. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Sophisticated Western air defense systems, including American-made Patriot missiles, have helped spare Kyiv from the kind of destruction witnessed along the main front line in Ukraine’s east and south. Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z A rare daytime barrage of ballistic missiles on Monday had sent residents, including schoolchildren carrying their backpacks, running for cover as the city’s air defense system shot down missiles. Russia Targets Kyiv With Third Wave of Strikes in 24 Hours, Killing One 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z In recent months, Ukraine has been receiving advanced air defense systems from its Western allies, improving its ability to fend off bombardments by the Kremlin’s forces. Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukraine’s capital with series of nighttime barrages 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Part of the challenge for Russia has been adapting the complex air defense system that encircles Moscow to the threats of a new era. Drone Strike in Moscow Brings Ukraine War Home to Russians 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Often the explosions are the sounds of Ukraine’s air defense systems successfully targeting the deadly cocktail of missiles and drones Russia has sent into Ukraine. Sleepless in Kyiv: Nighttime Russian air campaign terrorizes citizens in Ukrainian capital 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Of the 54 drones launched, 52 were shot down by air defense systems. Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Turkey’s purchase of a Russian S-400 missile defense system around 2021 had already cost it access to F-35s because of concerns that Russia could rig the system to spy on the West. With a likely Erdogan win, Turkey will continue to play both sides of the U.S.-Russia divide 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z The leaders will also likely discuss Ukraine’s other continuing military needs, including air defense systems and munitions, artillery and other ammunition. Austin hopes F-16 fight jet training for Ukrainian pilots will begin in coming weeks 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z “Previously, air defense systems near cities would tune out anything smaller than a helicopter,” said Ian Williams of the Missile Defense Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington think tank. Drone Strike in Moscow Brings Ukraine War Home to Russians 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The May 16 attack caused “minor” damage to one Patriot air defense system near Kyiv, U.S. officials said, adding that it was still operational. Sleepless in Kyiv: Nighttime Russian air campaign terrorizes citizens in Ukrainian capital 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Local officials in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region said that air defense systems destroyed several drones as they approached the Ilsky oil refinery. Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z “One of the prominent characteristics of this missile is its ability to evade radar detection and penetrate enemy air defense systems, thanks to its low radar signature,” the general told journalists. Iran unveils latest version of ballistic missile amid wider tensions over nuclear program 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z These bombs are even harder to hit than the hypersonic Kinzhal missiles that the Ukrainians claim to have destroyed recently with American Patriot air defense systems. Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The Ukrainians took losses in some friendly-fire incidents in the days that followed as they scrambled to introduce new air defense systems. Ukraine May Be Finally Getting the F-16s It Asked For. Why Did It Want Them? 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z On Tuesday morning, two more drones were shot down by the region’s air defense systems. Russia fights alleged incursion from Ukraine for 2nd day, reports more drone attacks 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Sophisticated Western air defense systems, including American-made Patriot missiles, have helped spare Kyiv from the kind of destruction witnessed along the main front line in the country’s east and south. Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z The administration had been focused on providing Ukraine with weapons — including air defense systems, armored vehicles, bridging equipment and artillery — that were needed for a coming counteroffensive. Biden’s shift on F-16s for Ukraine came after months of internal debate 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The German air defense system, consisting of truck-mounted launchers, missiles and a separate command vehicle, is designed to protect cities, armies and civilian population from air attacks, and being effective at neutralizing planes and helicopters. Estonia, Latvia plan joint purchase of German medium-range IRIS-T air defense systems 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Still, Ukrainian jets and helicopters are vulnerable to Russian air defense systems and limit their actions so as not to stray into Russian-controlled territory. Ukraine May Be Finally Getting the F-16s It Asked For. Why Did It Want Them? 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Thus, people form defense systems that may protect their emotions in the short term, but return later in life to cause unhappiness and alienation. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In non-specific immunity our bodies present the same kinds of defense systems regardless of the type of pathogens. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z These unique vertebrate defenses interact with other defense systems inherited from ancestral lineages, and include complex and specific pathogen recognition and memory mechanisms. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Germany has delivered IRIS-T air defense systems to Ukraine where, according to media reports, they have been successfully used against Russian targets since late last year during Moscow’s war on Kyiv. Estonia, Latvia plan joint purchase of German medium-range IRIS-T air defense systems 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Pentagon officials said Thursday that a U.S.-built Patriot air defense system is back in action in Kyiv after it was damaged in a Russian missile strike. U.S.-built Patriot air defense system back in action in Kyiv after Russian hypersonic missile strike 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z But sophisticated Western air defense systems, including American-made Patriot missiles, have helped spare Kyiv from the kind of destruction witnessed along the main front line in the country’s east and south. Russia fires 30 cruise missiles at Ukrainian targets; Ukraine says 29 were shot down 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The Patriot is considered to be one of the most advanced U.S. air defense systems, including against aircraft, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Patriot missile defense system in Ukraine likely damaged -US sources 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The second line of defense is an internal defense system designed to counter pathogenic threats that bypass the physical and chemical barriers of the body. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Russian officials had boasted that it was invulnerable against any weapon produced by the West, and its maneuverability was supposed to help it defeat even the most sophisticated air defense systems. Putin’s invincible missile proves anything but in skies over Kyiv 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The leaders of France and Italy also gave vaguer promises to send light tanks, ammunition and air defense systems. With a new tranche of weapons, Ukraine has much of what it needs for a counteroffensive, analysts say. 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z France, where Ukraine’s leader met President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday, said it would supply Ukraine with dozens of light tanks and armored vehicles, along with unspecified air defense systems. Zelenskyy’s European tour aimed to replenish Ukraine’s arsenal and build political support 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Russia's defense ministry said on Tuesday that it had destroyed a U.S.-built Patriot surface-to-air missile defense system with a "hypersonic" Kinzhal missile in an overnight strike on Ukraine. Patriot missile defense system in Ukraine likely damaged -US sources 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The vertebrate defense systems, including those of humans, are complex and multilayered, with defenses unique to vertebrates. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “The world saw that Russian weapons are archaic and aren’t able to get through modern air defense systems,” Mr. Gerashchenko said. Putin’s invincible missile proves anything but in skies over Kyiv 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The new air defense systems that were promised may help ease American worries that Ukraine did not have enough to protect itself as the counteroffensive neared. With a new tranche of weapons, Ukraine has much of what it needs for a counteroffensive, analysts say. 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Also promised were more air defense systems, but again details weren’t made public. Zelenskyy says he will visit UK on European tour seeking military aid 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Germany on Saturday announced its largest weapons package yet for Ukraine, promising more tanks, armored vehicles and substantial air defense systems as a widely anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive looms. Germany Announces Its Biggest Military Aid Package for Ukraine 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Most of the rockets have fallen short or been intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome aerial defense system. Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza trade fire; 2 Palestinians killed in West Bank raid 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Some reached the skies above the suburbs of Tel Aviv, though Israel’s air defense systems intercepted many of the rockets and prevented casualties. A New Round of Middle East Fighting 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Four of the 16 air defense systems that Germany has newly pledged are considered among the most sophisticated on the market. With a new tranche of weapons, Ukraine has much of what it needs for a counteroffensive, analysts say. 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z France has supplied Ukraine with an array of weaponry, include air defense systems, light tanks, howitzers and other arms and equipment and fuel. Zelenskyy says he will visit UK on European tour seeking military aid 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Israel’s air defense systems intercepted most of the other rockets that appeared headed toward population centers, although a few slipped through and caused damage to several houses. Fighting Between Israel and Islamic Jihad: Here’s Where Things Stand 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z By law, U.S. officials must monitor the use, transfer and security of American weapons and defense systems that are sold or otherwise given to foreign partners to make sure they are being deployed as intended. Ukraine’s Dogged Effort to Get Weapons to the Battlefield, Not the Black Market 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Despite tens of billions of dollars in weapons delivered, with more on the way, the Ukrainian military is lacking in matériel, including artillery shells, armored vehicles and air defense systems, he said. Zelensky, Citing Equipment Gaps, Says It’s Too Soon for Counteroffensive 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Israel’s air defense systems intercepted most of the rockets that appeared headed toward population centers, though a few slipped through and caused damage to several houses. Amid Cease-Fire Talks, Hostilities Across Gaza Border Enter 3rd Day 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z With the arrival of new Western-made air defense systems in October and November, as well as the growing skill of the Ukrainian batteries, Ukraine reported intercepting some 80% of incoming Russian cruise missiles by December. Western weapons, growing experience harden Ukrainian air defenses against renewed Russian onslaught 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z It said most were intercepted by Israel’s missile defense system or fell in open areas. Israel kills another militant commander in Gaza as fighting goes on, truce efforts falter 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z It is believed to be the first time Ukraine has taken out one of Russia’s most sophisticated weapons using the American-made air defense system. Pentagon: Ukraine used U.S.-made Patriot to down Russian hypersonic missile 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The history of such potentially dysfunctional high-tech systems, from President Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" missile defense system to the F-35, does not bode well, however, for the cost or performance of emerging military technologies. Not your grandfather's military-industrial complex: Experts say new Pentagon stats are "stunning" 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The Patriot air defense system can fire three different types of missiles called interceptors, each designed to destroy different kinds of threats like warplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles, drones and even ballistic missiles. Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z According to the post by Mikhail Razvozhayev, the governor of Sevastopol, 10 Ukrainian drones targeted the city, three of which were shot down by air defense systems. Nuclear watchdog growingly worried over Ukraine plant safety 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z As rockets streaked through the sky, Israeli TV stations showed air defense systems intercepting rockets above the skies of Tel Aviv. Israel kills another militant commander in Gaza as fighting goes on, truce efforts falter 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Ukrainian defense officials said the fearsome reputation of the Kh-47 missile has been dented by the effectiveness of the U.S. defense system. Pentagon: Ukraine used U.S.-made Patriot to down Russian hypersonic missile 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z KYIV, Ukraine — A day after Russia accused Ukraine of targeting the Kremlin in a drone attack, Ukrainian air defense systems targeted drones and missiles over Kyiv and other cities on Thursday. Explosions rock Kyiv and Odesa overnight after the Kremlin incident. 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “When loud explosions are heard in the air, my daughter reassures the neighbors every time with the words: calm down, our air defense system is working!” he said. Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z It was also the first time Ukraine is known to have used the Patriot defense systems. Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with U.S. Patriot 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z He also met dozens of others who are being trained by the Dutch military, including in learning to use Patriot missile defense systems. Zelenskiy meets wounded Ukrainian soldiers in Netherlands 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Included in the latest package are additional air defense systems and munitions; 155mm artillery rounds; ammunition for counter-drone systems; and support for training and maintenance. Pentagon: Ukraine used U.S.-made Patriot to down Russian hypersonic missile 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z State Department has approved the potential sale of a naval strike missile coastal defense system and related equipment to Latvia for an estimated $110 million, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. US State Dept OKs potential sale of anti-ship missile system to Latvia -Pentagon 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z That speed was thought by many experts to render traditional air defense systems essentially useless, because by the time they can be detected on radars, they are already nearly at their target. Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Missiles fired at Kyiv were intercepted by Ukrainian defense systems, officials said. Ukraine war’s next phase comes into focus 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Air raid sirens began blaring across the capital at about 3:45 a.m., followed by the sounds of explosions as missiles were intercepted by Ukrainian defense systems. Russia missile attack on Ukraine injures 25, damages homes 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z He said two other residents were injured and that defense systems had knocked down some of the incoming shells. Relatives bury children killed in Russian missile attack 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z According to the intelligence, part of a trove of classified information leaked on the Discord social platform, ammunition supplies for Ukraine’s main air defense systems are running alarmingly low. Donated MiG jets will not give Ukraine air superiority against Russia, experts say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Both are also almost certainly influenced by the Ukraine war, where Russia’s difficulties have made clear the vulnerability of such traditional platforms as warships, tanks and jets to unmanned weapons and high-tech defense systems. Australia muscles up as China’s shadow looms over region 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z "Continued global airline travel and defense systems demand point to sustained top line growth," Raytheon Chief Executive Greg Hayes said in a statement. Raytheon's profit rises on China aviation boost 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z One is solid-fuel ballistic missiles that can overcome current Japanese and South Korean defense systems. In Seoul, a voice for a new approach to the North Korea problem 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The 155 mm shell is one of the most often-requested and supplied items, which also include air defense systems, long-range missiles and tanks. Unprepared for long war, US Army under gun to make more ammo 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes outnumbered five or more to one, Ukrainian pilots would maneuver to draw Russian planes into the sights of their air defense systems, which would finish off the Russian aircraft. Donated MiG jets will not give Ukraine air superiority against Russia, experts say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z They suggest that without a major influx of munitions, the Ukrainian air defense system might collapse, permitting the Russians to unleash their massive air force, which they have held back for fear of shootdowns. Pentagon documents leak will embolden Putin | Trudy Rubin 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z This week, Ukraine received its first Patriot battery, an American-made air defense system that is considered among the most advanced for shooting down warplanes and cruise missiles. U.S. tanks might arrive soon, but Ukraine’s allies are struggling to meet other weapons pledges. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z It mentions a real but previously undisclosed Nov. 27 incident in which a Russian SA-22 air defense system based in eastern Syria fired on a U.S. Ukraine planned attacks on Russian forces in Syria, leaked document shows 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The announcement came two weeks after Israel said it was selling another missile defense system to NATO’s newest member, Finland. Israel aims to sell missile defense system to Germany 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Israel is in advanced negotiations with Germany to sell its Arrow-3 missile defense system, Israel's Defense Ministry said on Thursday. Debt ceiling jitters lift US credit default swaps to highest since 2011 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Hypersonic missiles fly at speeds faster than Mach 5 or 3,836 miles per hour and are capable of maneuvering on the way to targets, posing a challenge for existing missile defense systems. Documents leaked by airman reveal China’s advanced hypersonic arms 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The United States has sent Ukraine two air defense systems known as NASAMs, and the documents say that six more are to come from the United States, one from Canada and one from Norway. U.S. tanks might arrive soon, but Ukraine’s allies are struggling to meet other weapons pledges. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The deployment, which includes advanced warplanes and air defense systems, has bolstered Moscow’s regional presence but exists in an environment Russia does not totally control. Ukraine planned attacks on Russian forces in Syria, leaked document shows 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Germany has previously expressed interest in the system and been pushing to coordinate a European air defense system with some 15 countries. Israel aims to sell missile defense system to Germany 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “Today, our beautiful Ukrainian sky becomes more secure because Patriot air defense systems have arrived in Ukraine,” Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said in a tweet. Ukraine: US-made Patriot guided missile systems arrive 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z To counter hypersonic missile threats from China and other nations, the MDA is also developing a layered defense system that will include a “glide phase interceptor” capable of striking high-speed missiles. Documents leaked by airman reveal China’s advanced hypersonic arms 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Ukraine has been pressing for Patriots and other air defense systems from its allies for months, and Germany’s appeared to be the first to have arrived. Putin, Zelenskyy rally troops with war poised for new phase 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z As planning occurred last fall, the SDF sought training, air defense systems and a guarantee that its role would be kept secret in exchange for supporting Ukrainian operations. Ukraine planned attacks on Russian forces in Syria, leaked document shows 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Uzi Rubin, the former director of Israel’s missile defense program, said Israeli sales of missile defense systems to Ukraine are unlikely anytime soon. Israel aims to sell missile defense system to Germany 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Germany delivered a Patriot air defense system to Ukraine, according to a list maintained by the government. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Danilov stopped short of confirming that the Patriot air defense system promised by the U.S. has arrived in Ukraine, but strongly hinted that they have. Ukraine official: We will launch counteroffensive when ready 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said in a statement that it “respects outside opinions about its military preparedness” and that its defense systems are “carefully constructed based on enemy threats.” Taiwan highly vulnerable to Chinese air attack, leaked documents show 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The delivery of the Patriot air defense system promised by the U.S. was expected in Ukraine sometime after Easter, Ukrainian air force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said. Ukraine awaits U.S. missile system after latest Russian strike 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Russia has built up its military presence on the islands in recent years, deploying advanced fighter jets, anti-ship missiles and air defense systems there. Russia’s Pacific Fleet put on high alert for snap drills 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Zelenskyy has lobbied Western supporters for months to provide fighter jets, anti-aircraft defense systems and other equipment and ammunition, while Ukrainian officials have spoken of preparations for an expected spring counteroffensive against Russian forces. Germany approves Poland’s request to send jets to Ukraine 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z They also reveal just how close Ukraine’s vital air defense systems are to running out of missiles - with stocks expected to be exhausted as soon as late this month or May, absent significant resupply. U.S., Ukraine say many war secrets safe from intel leaks 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z One concern is that officials might withhold air defense systems early in a conflict to save them for later. Taiwan highly vulnerable to Chinese air attack, leaked documents show 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z We knew it had a problem from last week’s announcement that the United States was rushing an additional $2.6 billion in air defense systems and other weapons. Opinion | The leaked documents on the Ukraine war are chilling 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z But Russia’s grid attacks also backfired somewhat, prompting Ukraine’s supporters to speed up delivery of the air defense systems that Kyiv had wanted since the first days of the war. How Ukraine Won the War to Keep the Lights On 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z "The purpose of the upcoming changes is the development of the armed forces, aimed at improving the air defense system of the Russian Federation." Russia plans air defence reform, to bolster defences near Finland - commander 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Although the leaked information was more detailed, Ukraine and its allies have been warning publicly about the desperate resupply needs of Ukraine’s air defense system. U.S., Ukraine say many war secrets safe from intel leaks 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z One of the documents, dated Feb. 23 and marked "Secret," outlines in detail how Ukraine's S-300 air defense systems would be depleted by May 2 at the current usage rate. US searches for source of highly-classified intel leak 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian troops will be deployed to the front lines, armed with the most advanced American ground-based air defense system. Leaked Documents Suggest Ukrainian Air Defense Is in Peril if Not Reinforced 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Ihnat and the Pentagon have said one of Russia’s strategies is to overwhelm and exhaust air defense systems with persistent strikes. Leaked documents warn of weaknesses in Ukraine’s defenses 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z One idea that arose from the meeting, he said, was for the U.S. to help Taiwan with technology to manufacture its own defense systems. Taiwan threat from China serious, House GOP chairman says 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The Taiwanese military said it has activated its missile defense system and begun air and sea patrols to track Chinese aircraft. Dozens of Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan’s air defense zone 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The Taiwanese military said missile defense systems were activated and air and sea patrols sent to track the Chinese aircraft. China sends warships, flies fighter jets near Taiwan after leader’s U.S. trip 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The others either failed to launch, fell into the Mediterranean Sea, or were intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome aerial defense system, the military said. Israeli medics: 2 killed in Palestinian attack in West Bank 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Such weapons have already been described, like U.S.-made Sea Sparrow missiles that have been adapted to use with the Soviet-era Buk air defense system. Leaked documents warn of weaknesses in Ukraine’s defenses 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z At least five were intercepted by the country’s air defense system and four others landed in open space, the army said, adding that no injuries were reported. Israeli police raid al-Aqsa Mosque; 37 people injured, Palestinians say 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The air defense systems in particular are notable as Russia continues to launch barrages of long-range missiles at Ukraine. A new $2.6 billion package of U.S. military aid to Ukraine includes $500 million for immediate supplies. 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Congress directed the Pentagon to create a plan for developing and fielding defense systems to counter small drones. Drone-on-Drone Combat in Ukraine Marks a New Era of Aerial Warfare 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “We have great decisions about Patriots, but we don’t have them for real,” he said, referring to the U.S.-made air defense system. Takeaways from AP’s interview with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Last month, the Pentagon said it would accelerate delivery of the advanced Patriot air defense system, following the graduation of Ukrainian troops who had received compressed training on the system at Fort Sill in Oklahoma. Leaked documents warn of weaknesses in Ukraine’s defenses 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z That figure aligns with a 2021 Congressional Budget Office report outlining three paths toward Pentagon budget reductions that would leave the U.S. with a significantly more than adequate defense system. Military expert: Congress has been captured by the arms industry — and we're paying the price 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z And they are discussing ways to modernize the North American air detection and defense system known as NORAD. Biden and Trudeau reaffirm their alliance 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z It was air defense systems firing at U.S. military jets in the years when Washington was enforcing a no-fly zone over parts of Iraq. Perspective | The Iraq I never knew Zelenskyy added that a European nation sent another air defense system to Ukraine, but it didn’t work and they “had to change it again and again.” Takeaways from AP’s interview with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z One map shows yellow dots where air defense systems are near critical infrastructure. Leaked documents warn of weaknesses in Ukraine’s defenses 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Even now, Ukraine is waiting to take delivery of more powerful and sophisticated weapons, including tanks and air defense systems. Xi and Putin showcase alliance but offer no path to peace in Ukraine 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z France and Italy have said they would send air defense systems that are similar to the Patriot missile. Ukrainian Soldiers Speed Through U.S. Training on Patriot Missiles 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Israel Aerospace Industries, which has worked with partners in India for three decades on air and missile defense systems, drones, satellites and other equipment, is among companies in the sector joining the hiring spree. Boeing and Airbus search for highly skilled talent in India 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The attack on the plane, which Azarau said was used to help Russia locate Ukrainian air defense systems, was “an attempt to blind Russian military aviation in Belarus.” Anti-Russia guerrillas in Belarus take on ‘two-headed enemy’ 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Ihnat said that Ukraine’s air defense systems were capable of intercepting 48 of the 81 missiles that were fired Thursday. Russia fires barrage of hypersonic missiles, piercing Ukrainian air defenses 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The use of hypersonic missiles and a higher than typical number of ballistic missiles helped Russia counter Ukraine’s increasingly effective air defense systems: Of the 81 Russian missiles, 47 hit targets, Ukraine said. Your Friday Briefing: Australia’s U.S. Nuclear Submarine Deal 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “The Patriot air defense system presents no, I say again, no threat to Russia,” said Col. Ukrainian Soldiers Speed Through U.S. Training on Patriot Missiles 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z That speed renders traditional air defense systems essentially useless, because by the time they are detected by ground-based radars, they are already nearly at their target. Questions surround Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in its latest attack. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Although Israel has sent humanitarian aid to Ukraine, it has refused Kyiv’s frequent requests to send air defense systems and other weapons. US defense chief’s visit to Israel reveals divisions on Iran 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials have pleaded for their Western supporters, including the United States, to share stronger air defense systems such as the Patriot, to help stop attacks that are undetectable with Ukraine’s existing hardware. Russia fires barrage of hypersonic missiles, piercing Ukrainian air defenses 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z He suggested Russia turned to the weapons, which were developed to breach U.S. antimissile defense systems, because it needed guaranteed hits after Ukraine previously downed about 70 percent of Russia’s older cruise missiles. Your Friday Briefing: Australia’s U.S. Nuclear Submarine Deal 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The equipment to be procured as urgent operational requirements includes portable anti-tank missiles, counter uncrewed aircraft systems, and air defense systems, Anand said in a speech to the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence. Canada to fast-track procurement of defense equipment for Latvia deployment 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Russia originally developed the Kinzhal to breach American anti-missile defense systems and claims it reaches speeds of Mach 10 and greater. Questions surround Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in its latest attack. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Air raid alarms rang out in more than a dozen regions across the country, including in the capital, Kyiv, where the regional military administration said on its Telegram channel that air defense systems were working. ‘Massive missile attack’ reported as air raid sirens sound across Ukraine 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The United States has committed more than $32 billion in weapons to Ukraine including sophisticated air defense systems and tanks. U.S. defense secretary aims to reassure Mideast allies, deliver tough message 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z They can fire on Russian positions without flying too close to them, but it tests pilots and machines to their limits, and for dangerous seconds on the ascent exposes them to Russian anti-air defense systems. Whirring Into Action in Ukraine’s Skies 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z In exchange, Slovakia has U.S. patriot air defense batteries temporarily deployed with American, German and Dutch troops, and received German Leopard tanks and Mantis air defense systems. Slovakia basks under NATO umbrella, sends Ukraine old arms 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z It said Taiwan responded by scrambling fighters, dispatching ships and activating coastal missile defense systems to “closely monitor and respond.” Taiwan says 25 Chinese planes, 3 ships sent toward island 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In recent weeks, the Russian military has installed air defense systems in Moscow, including a Pantsir antiaircraft system, on top of public buildings. Russia on alert after flurry of drone sightings 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z In Kyiv, Biden ticked through the tanks, armored vehicles, artillery systems, rounds of ammunition, rocket launchers, air defense systems and other equipment supplied over the past year. Analysis | Biden faces new pressures over U.S. support in Year 2 of Ukraine war 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Named in Friday’s sanctions package are a dozen financial institutions, including Russia’s largest non-state public bank, importers of microelectronics and producers of carbon fiber, a key material for defense systems. US announces sweeping new Russia sanctions 1 year into war 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z One of his campaign slogans was “What this nation needs is more Peace Corps and less Star Wars,” a reference to the missile defense system proposed by President Ronald Reagan and supported by Republicans. Tony Earl, Progressive Former Governor of Wisconsin, Dies at 86 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z One of his campaign slogans was, “What this nation needs is more Peace Corps and less Star Wars,” referring to the Republican-backed missile defense system proposed at the time. Former Wisconsin Gov. Tony Earl has died at age 86 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z They’re used to detect aircraft, missiles, long-range projectiles and air defense systems. Russia on alert after flurry of drone sightings 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Russia has said the Zircon missiles can penetrate any missile defense systems to strike targets at sea and on land. Russia denies plan to test new missile off South Africa 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Supplying military planes to Ukraine was “not on the table,” but Italy was considering sending more air defense systems, she added. In Kyiv, Italy’s prime minister condemns Russia and pledges further support to Ukraine. 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The idea of providing Ukraine with heavy artillery, tanks, air defense systems, aircraft and other serious capabilities was deemed too risky, potentially even provoking Russia into a mass invasion. Opinion: Biden's visit to Ukraine should put Putin on notice 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Launched from land vehicles, these missiles are designed to be maneuverable and fly at low altitudes, theoretically giving them a better chance of defeating South Korean and U.S. missile defense systems. Fears, questions about N. Korea’s growing nuclear arsenal 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The competition for “near space”: The U.S. and China are testing new high-altitude defense systems that sit below orbiting satellites. Your Monday Briefing: A Testy Exchange Between the U.S. and China 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The delay, analysts say, shows the strained nature of the relationship, which has soured particularly since 2019 when Ankara acquired Russian missile defense systems. Blinken to talk aid, Nordic NATO bid in visit to quake-hit Turkey 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Highlighting Britain’s recent commitment to provide battle tanks, advanced air defense systems and longer-range missiles to Ukraine, Sunak will urge other nations to follow suit before Russia launches an expected spring offensive. UK’s Sunak set to say security guarantees need for Ukraine 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z High above earth, but below orbiting satellites, the United States and China are testing new defense systems. U.S. and China Vie in Hazy Zone Where Balloons, U.F.O.s and Missiles Fly 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Expectations remain high that European fears of Russian aggression will still generate orders for the biggest, multibillion dollar U.S. weapons like fighter jets and expensive missile defense systems with sophisticated radar. Ukraine war spurs European demand for U.S. arms, but not big-ticket items 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z As Ukraine’s Western allies have supplied more sophisticated air defense systems, Moscow has turned to Iranian-made attack drones. Your Friday Briefing 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking to the Norwegian Parliament, said that about half of the missiles launched by Russia on Thursday had breached Ukraine’s missile defense system. New Russian Missile Barrage Hits Ukraine 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Then, after much hand-wringing, came artillery and air defense systems in the hope that these would not provoke Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. From tents to tanks; a big year in Ukraine for NATO allies 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Russia “uses such flying objects for reconnaissance or to confuse air defense systems,” the spokesman for the Ukrainian air force said. Russian balloons floating over Kyiv were shot down, city officials say. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Biden aides encouraged the Netherlands, for example, to help the United States provide critical air defense systems. U.S. warns Ukraine it faces a pivotal moment in war 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “We don’t really have adequate radar systems. We certainly don’t have an integrated missile defense system,” Mr. Turner said. House intel panel chair after 3rd downed object: ‘Trigger happy’ is better than being ‘permissive’ 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z “The integrity of our entire justice system rests on the public defense system,” Becker-Finn said. More funds head to Minn. attorney general, public defenders 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z “I believe that they were trying to gain information on how to defeat the command and control of our nuclear weapons systems and our missile defense systems,” Turner said. Pentagon reports past Chinese surveillance balloons near Florida, Texas 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Russia “uses such flying objects for reconnaissance or to confuse air defense systems,” Yuriy Ihnat, the spokesman for the Ukrainian air force, said on national television. Russian balloons floating over Kyiv were shot down, city officials say. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Colombia's air force issued a statement on Saturday providing limited details concerning a possible balloon its air defense system had located Friday morning. Colombia confirms possible balloon in its airspace 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The package also included equipment that will “integrate Western air defense launchers, missiles, and radars with Ukraine’s air defense systems,” underscoring the urgency in Ukraine in protecting its skies from Russian missiles and Iranian-supplied drones. U.S. rocket artillery for Ukraine will double its explosive reach 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z But Mr. Zelensky has pushed in particular for Patriot air defense systems to protect infrastructure from Russian airstrikes, and Western main battle tanks and infantry fighting vehicles for ground combat. What Weapons Is Ukraine Getting, and Will They Arrive in Time? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z We urge Israel’s truest friends to adopt this kind of double, but not contradictory, support: Yes to the Israeli defense system and yes to the protesters. Opinion | We are liberal American Zionists. We stand with Israel’s protesters. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z “All six were hit by air defense systems. Most of these probes were shot down.” Russian balloons floating over Kyiv were shot down, city officials say. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Also included in the aid package will be support equipment for the Patriot air defense system and Javelin anti-tank weapons. Pentagon expected to ship more long-range rockets to Ukraine 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Some armed drones, like those provided by Iran, fly low and slow, making them sometimes adequate targets for well-trained machine gunners, rather than using expensive missiles in more advanced air defense systems. U.S. rocket artillery for Ukraine will double its explosive reach 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z France and Italy announced on Friday they would send air defense systems that are similar to Patriot missiles, but did not say when or how many. What Weapons Is Ukraine Getting, and Will They Arrive in Time? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The longer-range bombs are the latest advanced system, such as Abrams tanks and the Patriot missile defense system, that the U.S. has eventually agreed to provide Ukraine after initially saying no. US to send Ukraine longer-range bombs in latest turnaround 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Experts in both Ukraine and the United States suggested that the most likely reason for the balloons was to trigger Ukrainian air defense systems. Russian balloons floating over Kyiv were shot down, city officials say. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Officials say the top priorities for Ukraine right now are air defense systems, artillery and then armored and mechanized systems. What ‘No’ on F-16 Fighter Jets Might Mean for Ukraine 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z It is also expected to include support equipment for Patriot air defense systems, precision guided munitions and Javelin anti-tank weapons, they added. U.S. readies $2 bln-plus Ukraine aid package with longer-range weapons -sources 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The Biden administration has rebuffed such calls, saying that artillery, armor, and ground-based defense systems and tanks are more urgent needs because Ukraine must protect civilian infrastructure and repel Russian forces. Biden says U.S. won’t send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Iran’s official news agency, IRNA, reported on Sunday that the drones had targeted an ammunition manufacturing plant, and that they had been shot down by a surface-to-air defense system. Israel Launched Drone Attack on Iranian Facility, Officials Say 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z That led, Burtch said, to a civil defense system in which, “for the most part, the public was on its own.” Cold War nuclear bunker lures tourists worried about new threats 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z They quickly agreed to supply sophisticated air defense systems, including Patriot missile batteries. Short on time, Biden sought new Ukraine tank plan to break stalemate 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z But with training on Patriot missile defense systems underway in Oklahoma and instruction on intensive maneuver warfare instruction underway at America’s training ground in Germany, the original concerns have faded, U.S. military officials have acknowledged. Tanks Alone Won’t Turn the Tide of the War in Ukraine 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Despite the strains, the Pentagon sees its military presence in Saudi Arabia, including air defense systems, as an important part of its strategy to counter Iran. Biden vowed to punish Saudis over oil cut. That’s no longer the plan. 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z While other weapons like tanks and certain air defense systems have drawn warnings from Russian officials, the wording has been deliberately vague, perhaps to allow the Kremlin to avoid getting cornered by making specific threats. Ukraine lauds Western move on tanks, while Russia attacks 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Why has Congress not funded improved air and missile defense systems on Guam, just 1,700 miles from Taiwan? Opinion | Mike Gallagher chairs a vital House committee. Its only focus: China. 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z U.S. officials argued that American contributions to the Ukraine war effort had been substantial with Bradley Fighting Vehicles, air defense systems, millions of artillery rounds and other potent weaponry. Frank talks and frustration: How the U.S. got to yes on Abrams tanks 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “The volume of purchases of new equipment and upgrade of defense systems makes it a country that you must talk to when discussing security assurances and peace.” Ukraine War Accelerates Shift of Power in Europe to the East 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Last year, Egypt agreed to postpone its receipt of a German-made Iris-T air defense system so that Ukraine could get one first. Germany’s chancellor faced pressure at home and abroad over sending Ukraine tanks. 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z That led, Dr. Burtch said, to a civil defense system in which, “for the most part, the public was on its own.” Cold War Nuclear Bunker Lures Tourists Worried About New Threats 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Pistorius cited Germany’s aid to Ukraine, including the delivery of other ground combat vehicles and air defense systems. Ukraine fumes as NATO members slow roll tank aid 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Photographs of the distinctive air defense system were published on social media. Air defenses deployed in Moscow, signaling fear of strikes on capital 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Other goods include lithium-ion batteries to power tanks, missile defense systems and other armaments; 3D-printing technology; and chemical compounds used in aircraft and missile engineering, the documents show. Russia’s state nuclear company aids war effort, leading to calls for sanctions 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z He says it’s important to keep the Western edge in industries like semiconductors, which can be used in defense systems. Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z “The supplying of Ukraine with air defense systems must outpace Russia’s vast missile attacks. The supplies of Western tanks must outpace another invasion of Russian tanks,” he said by video. Zelenskyy ramps up pressure on Western allies to send tanks 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z He said the world must not hesitate: “The supplying of Ukraine with air defense systems must outpace Russia’s vast missile attacks. The supplies of Western tanks must outpace another invasion of Russian tanks.” Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The range of the Pantsir-S1 defense system would cover much of central Moscow, including the Kremlin. Air defenses deployed in Moscow, signaling fear of strikes on capital 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The aid is also expected to include thousands of rounds of ammunition, including rockets for air defense systems. Strykers, Bradleys likely in huge US aid package for Ukraine 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “The supplying of Ukraine with air defense systems must outpace Russia’s next missile attacks,” he said. ‘Tragedies are outpacing life’: In a video address at Davos, Zelensky mourns the dead and pleads for help. 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z But Ukraine is gaining additional international support: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Tuesday that the Netherlands plans to “join” the U.S. and Germany’s efforts to train and arm Ukraine with advanced Patriot defense systems. At Davos, U.N. chief warns the world is in a ‘sorry state’ 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Army personnel in Oklahoma show their Ukrainian counterparts how to use the sophisticated Patriot air defense system. Top U.S. general meets Ukrainian counterpart near edge of war zone 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “Gaps formed in our air defense system. American satellites can see these gaps well. I don’t doubt it, and the specialists do not doubt it,” Knutov warned at the time. Air defenses deployed in Moscow, signaling fear of strikes on capital 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z On Tuesday afternoon, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said on Twitter that he was grateful to the Dutch prime minister “for the intention to provide Patriot air defense system” to Ukraine. Netherlands Considers Sending Patriot Missile System to Ukraine 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “We have the intention to join what you are doing with Germany on the Patriot project, so the air defense system,” Mr. Rutte told Mr. Biden. The Dutch prime minister signals his intent to send Ukraine a Patriot missile system. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The Netherlands will join the United States and Germany in sending the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine, Rutte told Biden at the White House. Dutch premier pledges Patriot missiles for Ukraine at Biden meeting 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The Netherlands appeared poised on Tuesday to send a Patriot air defense system of its own to Ukraine. Top U.S. general meets Ukrainian counterpart near edge of war zone 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Leviev said the newly installed air defense systems were a last resort, in case a missile or drone managed to evade outer Russian air defenses to reach Moscow. Air defenses deployed in Moscow, signaling fear of strikes on capital 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have been clamoring for more supplies of Western weaponry like tanks and air defense systems nearly a year into the war. Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z That announcement came on the heels of the U.S. recently sending Patriot missile defense systems and Bradley fighting vehicles to Kyiv. Death toll from Russian apartment strike hits 40; Kyiv, Moscow signal long, bloody fight ahead 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z He noted that Germany promised a Patriot air defense system after pressure, including from Warsaw. Poland’s PM calls on Germany to send more weapons to Ukraine 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Myanmar’s arms-making capacity includes a wide variety of items from assault rifles and machine guns to mortars, anti-tank and anti-aircraft weapons, missiles and missile launchers and artillery and air defense systems, it said. Report: Myanmar arms industry growing after army takeover 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Reagan stood fast for a military buildup and a ballistic missile defense system. Review | An insider’s view of Ronald Reagan’s dysfunctional foreign policy team 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The Patriots they recently agreed to are the most advanced American-made air defense system and will help protect Kyiv and other densely populated areas from Russian strikes that have crippled Ukraine’s electricity grid. Western Tanks Appear Headed to Ukraine, Breaking Another Taboo 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Ukrainian troops will travel to Oklahoma for training on the Patriot missile system, an advanced ground-based air defense system. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z After months of debate, the Biden administration has agreed to send a battery of the most advanced American air defense system, the Patriot missile, and Germany has said it will supply another. Russian Mercenary Group Says It Has Taken Contested Ukrainian Town 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Fort Sill is where U.S. troops undergo their own training in how to operate and maintain the Patriot system, which is the country’s most advanced ground-based air defense system. Ukrainian troops will travel to Oklahoma to learn to operate the Patriot missile system. 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z But the troops are going to Fort Sill to learn how to operate and maintain a Patriot missile battery, part of the most advanced ground-to-air air defense system in the U.S. arsenal. Ukraine Patriot team to train in U.S. as fighting drags on with Russia 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z It should also please U.S. defense contractors who were robbed of big contracts in 2020 when Japan abruptly reversed its decision to field an Aegis Ashore missile defense system. Big gun: Kishida meets with Biden as Japan rushes to boost military 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Ukraine has long sought the Patriot surface-to-air guided missile defense system because it can target aircraft, cruise missiles and shorter-range ballistic missiles. Ukrainian troops to train on Patriot system in Oklahoma 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z He brokered a deal with Russia to permit grain exports from war-torn Ukraine and bought Russian S-400 air defense systems over U.S. objections. Opinion | In Turkey, a philanthropist did good. Now he sits in prison for life. 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z With Russia’s war on Ukraine now in its 11th month, Kyiv has been pressing the U.S. for tanks, longer-range missiles, armor and air defense systems. Biden weighs sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Air defense systems intercepted two more, the ministry said. Russian commanders blamed for heavy losses in New Year’s Day strike 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z George Barros, an analyst at the Institute for the Study of War, said he suspected that Ukraine was deploying more complex and expensive air defense systems to protect sensitive and critical infrastructure. Ukraine Keeps Downing Russian Drones, but Price Tag Is High 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z It was unclear if the sound of the explosions were from the air defense systems or missiles hitting targets. Missiles rain down on Ukraine as Putin gives combative New Year speech 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Berlin even gave the new IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine before receiving its own. A Bittersweet First Year for Germany’s New Chancellor 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z President Biden has also approved sending a battery of Patriot missiles, the United States’ most advanced ground-based missile defense system, which Ukraine has long coveted. Ukraine Defeats Russian Drone Swarm, as NATO Head Says Kyiv Needs More Arms 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Iran’s military is to fire missiles and air defense systems as well, it added. Iran holds military drill near strategic Strait of Hormuz 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z “That is going to put more stress on Ukraine’s air defense system,” he said. Ukraine Keeps Downing Russian Drones, but Price Tag Is High 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s military said that some 69 missiles had been fired and that 54 of them, along with 11 self-destructing drones, were intercepted by the country’s air defense systems. Russia pummels Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in ‘massive’ missile attack 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The Ukrainian general staff headquarters said in a statement that Russia had launched 13 Iranian-made Shahed-136 drones at energy infrastructure in Kharkiv, and that air defense systems had shot down all but two. Russian Missile Barrage Staggers Ukraine’s Air Defenses 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z These new strikes are likely to renew Ukraine’s appeals for Western air defense systems. Your Friday Briefing: Israel’s New Government 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Russian air defense systems are required in large numbers to protect military headquarters units near the front line in Ukraine, U.K. officials said. Ukraine using drones to strike targets deep within Russia, analysts say 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z On Thursday, air defense systems were activated in the capital, Kyiv, to fend off strikes, according to the regional administration. Russia launches massive missile barrage across Ukraine 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z “An air defense system was activated in the territory of the Engels district,” Busargin wrote on Telegram. Russia pummels Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in ‘massive’ missile attack 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z On Thursday, air defense systems were activated in the capital, Kyiv, to fend off the ongoing missile attack, according to the regional administration. Ukraine targeted in another Russian missile barrage 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z South Korean military officials said at the time that the drone photographed a U.S. missile defense system in South Korea. South Korea fires warning shots after North drones cross border 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z A senior Defense Department official called the Patriot “one of the world’s most advanced air defense systems” and said it will give Ukraine a critical, long-range capability to defend its airspace. Putin vows to destroy every U.S.-supplied Patriot missile in Ukraine 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z “Patriot is a rather old system and does not work like our S-300,” he said, referring to Russia’s mainstay air defense system. Putin declares ‘war’ – aloud – forsaking his special euphemistic operation 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Two U.S. officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the U.S. focus currently remains on air defense systems. Analysis: Zelenskiy's U.S. visit leaves unanswered questions 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z “In particular, how quickly military aid will be delivered, first of all the Patriot air defense system,” Mr. Bilous wrote. Ukraine Buoyed by Hero’s Welcome for Zelensky in Washington 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Putin also played down the significance of the Patriot air defense system that U.S. Putin says Russia wants end to war, all conflicts end with diplomacy 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The Air Force says the Warthogs would be vulnerable against an adversary like Russia or China with modern air defense systems. GAO: Air Force, Navy should better analyze which aging planes still useful 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The air defense systems will likely be operated by Russian troops based in Belarus, the group said. Belarus’s leader tries to play down suggestions that recent military moves were aimed at Ukraine. 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The next steps for Kyiv, the officials added, would be to receive additional air defense systems from the United States and other western countries along with better integrating them. Analysis: Zelenskiy's U.S. visit leaves unanswered questions 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The senior defense official said the Patriot will complement Ukraine’s other air defense systems and would be integrated into a layered defense of the nation. EXPLAINER: How the latest US aid makes Ukraine stronger 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Pentagon correspondent Mike Glenn is watching the war from every angle, including U.S. plans to send Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine to help fend off Moscow’s brutal bombing campaign on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Threat Status: It’s a dangerous moment for mankind 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The U.S. announced a new aid package of $1.8 billion that includes a Patriot missile battery, the most advanced U.S. ground-based air defense system. Your Thursday Briefing: Zelensky at the White House 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Ukraine has said it needs more air defense systems to protect against the barrage of missile and drones strikes from Russian forces. Explainer-What is the Patriot missile defense system? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Ukraine has been supplied with various missile defense systems from France, Germany and the U.S. in recent weeks, but the Patriot system would be the most advanced thus far. "Ungrateful international welfare queen": MTG, Don Jr. lead GOP attacks on Zelenskyy's D.C. visit 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z That may be more risky for Ukrainian pilots, since it could put them within range of Russian air defense systems. EXPLAINER: How the latest US aid makes Ukraine stronger 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The United States is sending its most advanced ground-based missile defense system to Ukraine, as Russia continues to pummel the country with airstrikes. What Are Patriot Missiles, and Why Does Ukraine Want Them? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The Patriot is considered to be one of the most advanced U.S. air defense systems and offers protection against aircraft, cruise and ballistic missiles. U.S. announces $1.85 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Russia has said the Patriot missile defense system would be a legitimate target for Russian strikes. Explainer-What is the Patriot missile defense system? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Donald Trump Jr. also took to Twitter to complain about Zelenskyy's visit to the White House and Republican support for Ukraine's defense system. "Ungrateful international welfare queen": MTG, Don Jr. lead GOP attacks on Zelenskyy's D.C. visit 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Whether an airborne threat is struck or missed depends on several variables, experts and officials have said, including whether an air defense system is in range. Russia attacks Kyiv overnight with swarm of self-detonating drones 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Here’s a look at the air defense system. What Are Patriot Missiles, and Why Does Ukraine Want Them? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Russia said last week that U.S. plans to supply Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine were a "provocation" and a further expansion of U.S. military involvement in the Ukraine conflict. U.S. announces $1.85 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Washington and its allies have pledged tens of millions of dollars to repair and replace targeted equipment while supplying air defense systems that have helped Ukraine protect critical infrastructure from Russian missiles and drones. Russian strikes on Ukraine's grid fail to dim resistance - U.S. diplomat 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z It has kept up that effort despite Western sanctions and the supply of Western air defense systems to Ukrainian forces. Night-time drone attack hits Kyiv as Putin heads to Belarus 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Air defense systems are inherently scarce, and commanders must allocate those limited resources to protect the most important targets, such as critical infrastructure. Russia attacks Kyiv overnight with swarm of self-detonating drones 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z They also have powerful radar systems — better than comparable air defense systems — that make it easier for Patriots to differentiate who is friend and who is foe. What Are Patriot Missiles, and Why Does Ukraine Want Them? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Patriot missile defense systems would be a legitimate target for Russian strikes against Ukraine. U.S. announces $1.85 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Israeli leaders have declined to provide weapons or defense systems to Ukraine and refused to join Western economic sanctions for fear of jeopardizing its security relationship with Russia. Facing blackouts and Iranian-made drones, Ukrainian Jews urge Israel to help 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The United States has assisted Ukraine with billions of dollars in military aid, including missiles and air defense systems, driving up demand for missiles as allies also seek to boost their defenses. Defense firm L3Harris to buy Aerojet for $4.7 bln with eye on missile demand 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Aerojet's solid fuel rocket motors and other propulsion systems would help L3Harris expand its space defense systems and precision munitions businesses. Exclusive: L3Harris nears $4.7 billion deal to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Japan says missile attacks against it have become “a palpable threat” and its current interceptor-reliant missile defense system is insufficient. EXPLAINER: Why Japan is boosting its arms capability, budget 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Rapid advancement of missiles have become “realistic threats” in the region, making interception by existing missile defense systems more difficult, the strategy said. As regional threats rise, Japan eases defense-only strategy 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Israel’s stance has drawn the ire of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who specifically requested Israel’s vaunted Iron Dome air defense system. Facing blackouts and Iranian-made drones, Ukrainian Jews urge Israel to help 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z If Patriot defense systems are added to the mix, she said, it would become “another provocative move by the U.S.” and broaden its involvement in the hostilities, “entailing possible consequences.” Russia says U.S. risks “consequences” if Ukraine given Patriot defense system 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The decision to step up training comes as the administration is poised to send a Patriot antimissile battery, America’s most advanced ground-based air defense system, in response to urgent demands from Kyiv. Your Friday Briefing: The U.S. Will Train More Ukraine Troops 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z DART’s bull’s-eye has shown what’s possible, but a capable planetary defense system will also require more intelligence about the threat. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Moscow said that Washington’s plans to supply Kyiv with its most advanced air defense system raised the risk of drawing the U.S. directly into the war. Russia warns that it would ‘undoubtedly’ target U.S. Patriot air defense systems in Ukraine. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The U.S. is poised to send Ukraine its most advanced ground-based air defense system, called the Patriot. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials have been urgently requesting a more robust air defense system to shoot down incoming Russian missiles than they have been supplied so far. U.S. said ready to supply Ukraine with Patriot defense missiles against Russia 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The U.S. is poised to send Ukraine the Patriot, its most advanced ground-based air defense system. Your Thursday Briefing: China’s Snarled Covid Data 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z It is the primary surface-to-air defense system in the U.S. arsenal. Pentagon preparing plans to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine: Reports 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Russia would “undoubtedly” target the Patriot air defense system if the Pentagon carries out its plans of supplying Kyiv with a battery, the Kremlin’s spokesman, Dmitri S. Peskov, told reporters on Wednesday. Russia warns that it would ‘undoubtedly’ target U.S. Patriot air defense systems in Ukraine. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The U.S. is poised to approve sending its most advanced ground-based air defense system to Ukraine. Turning Sci-fi Into Reality 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z "We cannot allow Huawei and the Chinese Communist Party to have access to Americans' personal data and our country's most sensitive defense systems," he added. U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to restrict Huawei's access to banks 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Providing Patriot surface-to-air missiles would advance the kinds of defense systems the West is sending to help Ukraine repel Russian aerial attacks, and could mark an escalation. US poised to approve Patriot missile battery for Ukraine 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The Japanese fly the F-35 fighter jet and use the Aegis missile defense system, both built by U.S. contractor Lockheed Martin. Japan to buy Tomahawk missiles in defense buildup amid fears of war 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday warned that Washington’s plans to supply Ukraine with the defense system raised the risk of drawing the U.S. military directly into the war. Russia warns that it would ‘undoubtedly’ target U.S. Patriot air defense systems in Ukraine. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The first tranche is part of the $53 million aid announced last month, after Ukraine said it needed transformers and generators as well as air defense systems. U.S. sends first shipment of power gear to aid Ukraine 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The provision of Patriot missiles to Ukraine would mark a major advance in the kinds of air defense systems the West is sending to help the country defend itself from Russian aerial attack. Ukraine PM urges more military aid to counter Russia attacks 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Russia’s S-400 air defense system is considered one of the world’s most capable. Russia-Iran military partnership ‘unprecedented’ and growing, officials say 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z U.S. allies have also been sending air defense systems. U.S. to send Ukraine anti-drone, air defense aid worth $275 million 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The U.S. measures come at a time when ties between the United States and Turkey are strained over a host of issues, including disagreement over Syria policy and Ankara's purchase of Russian air defense systems. Exclusive: U.S. imposes sanctions on Turkish businessman, citing links to Iran's Quds Force 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Criticism of that potential sale threatens to compound congressional antagonism over Turkey’s 2020 purchase of Russia’s sophisticated S-400 air defense system, a deal that resulted in U.S. sanctions and Turkey’s exclusion from the U.S. As Finland and Sweden wait to join NATO, Turkey extracts concessions 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Howitzers and air defense systems are among the arms to be fixed there. Ukraine PM urges more military aid to counter Russia attacks 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “Ideally they’d need to put more air defense systems, but the problem both Russia and Ukraine face is that they have a finite number of these.” Ukraine strikes another Russian air base, showing vulnerability of defenses 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z U.S. allies have also been sending air defense systems. U.S. to send Ukraine anti-drone, air defense aid worth $275 million 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In Kyiv and other cities, Ukrainian air defense systems fired into the sky, and following a now-repetitive, grim routine, civilians headed for bomb shelters. Ukraine Targets Bases Deep in Russia, Showing Expanded Reach 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “When we have air defense systems, we will be able to protect this infrastructure from the next Russian missiles strikes, and they are definitely to come,” he said. U.S. unveils plan to rebuild Ukraine energy grid after Russian assault 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Asked about the assertion, the U.S. military official told Pentagon reporters: "It's certainly something that they're trying to do to mitigate the effects of the air defense systems that the Ukrainians are employing." Russia firing unarmed missiles to deplete Ukraine air defense, says U.S. military official 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Leviev recalled reports that Moscow has relocated some of its defense systems previously supplied to Syria to help cover forces on Russia’s nearly thousand-mile-long front line. Ukraine strikes another Russian air base, showing vulnerability of defenses 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Individual allies are also likely to announce fresh supplies of military equipment for Ukraine - chiefly the air defense systems that Kyiv so desperately seeks to protect its skies. 14 years on, NATO to renew a vow to Ukraine 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Individual allies are also likely to announce fresh supplies of military equipment for Ukraine — chiefly the air defense systems that Kyiv so desperately seeks to protect its skies. 14 years on, NATO to renew a vow to Ukraine 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z It’s also provided advanced air defense systems and 38 HIMARS, although the Pentagon does not disclose how many rounds of ammunition it sends with the rocket systems. US aid to Ukraine puts pressure on Pentagon’s arms stockpile 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z But following Russia’s heavy barrage of Ukraine on Wednesday, Polish leaders said it would be better if the defense systems were placed in western Ukraine. Offered German defenses, Poland says Ukraine should get them 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z “Even for remote airfields, of which Russia has not one or two, there is just no additional defense systems and they are simply left unprotected,” Leviev said. Ukraine strikes another Russian air base, showing vulnerability of defenses 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Russia’s main task, meanwhile, is to prevent any further retreats from the broader Kherson region and to strengthen its defense systems over Crimea, said Bikarski, the analyst. After Russian retreat, Ukrainian military plans next move 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The Kyiv city military administration reported that of 31 missiles fired at the capital, 22 were intercepted by air defense systems. Missiles strike Kyiv as E.U. brands Russia a state sponsor of terrorism 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “What is going to stop them are Western air missile defense systems, of which we don’t have enough yet.” Ukrainian energy systems on brink of collapse after weeks of Russian bombing 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In response, Ukraine has had to rely heavily on air defense systems, some of them newly sent from Western allies. A U.S.-Made Missile Went Astray in Ukraine, Injuring Civilians 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z “So you either leave your bases vulnerable or you move some of the air defense systems from the front line, and both options are bad.” Ukraine strikes another Russian air base, showing vulnerability of defenses 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Last week, the Pentagon’s top weapons buyer, Bill LaPlante, traveled to Brussels to meet with representatives of 45 partner nations to discuss some of Ukraine’s top priorities, including more air defense systems and long-range weapons. U.S. sending Ukraine $400 million in ammunition, generators 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Oregon’s public defense system is unique in that it’s the only one in the country to rely entirely on contractors. Oregon public defender shortage: nearly 300 cases dismissed 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The Russian missile and drone attacks have been a huge drain on Ukraine’s limited, patchwork air defense system. The U.S. bolsters Ukrainian air defenses and long-range artillery. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The effort to protect Ukraine’s skies and to destroy Russia’s own air defense systems has taken on new urgency in recent weeks. A U.S.-Made Missile Went Astray in Ukraine, Injuring Civilians 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Last week, the Pentagon’s top weapons buyer, Bill LaPlante, traveled to Brussels to meet with 45 partner nations to discuss some of Ukraine’s top priorities, including more air defense systems and long-range weapons. US sending Ukraine $400M in weapons, ammunition, generators 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Now is the time to finally deliver every available air defense system so that Ukraine can stop Putin’s war on civilians. Poland missile incident proves the need to send Ukraine more air defenses now 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Macpherson said that the crisis extends beyond the public defense system and includes “multiple system failures.” Oregon public defender shortage: nearly 300 cases dismissed 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Ukraine shoots, on average, two missiles at each Russian rocket in hopes of increasing its chance of success, and now it needs more ammunition and air defense systems to keep up, Ukrainian officials say. The U.S. bolsters Ukrainian air defenses and long-range artillery. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z But the strikes are a drain on Ukraine’s air defense system, Colonel Ihnat acknowledged. For Ukraine, So Much Unexpected Success, and Yet So Far to Go 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Some foreign experts said the Hwasong-17 missile is still under development but is the North’s longest-range ballistic weapon designed to carry multiple nuclear warheads to defeat U.S. missile defense systems. Kim says ICBM test proves capacity to contain US threats 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials hope the missile incident will re-energize efforts in the West to provide sophisticated missile defense systems. Blinken denies missile incident shows communication rift with Ukraine 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s air defense systems shot down four cruise missiles and five drones in the Kyiv region, the city’s military administration said on Telegram. Russian forces pummel Ukraine with missile strikes 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Officials say the missiles can strike Russian air defense systems from up to 93 miles away. The U.S. bolsters Ukrainian air defenses and long-range artillery. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He said Ukraine shoots, on average, two missiles at each Russian rocket in hopes of increasing its chance of success, and now it needs more ammunition and air defense systems to keep up. For Ukraine, So Much Unexpected Success, and Yet So Far to Go 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Authorities are still trying to ascertain where that missile came from, with early indications pointing to a Ukrainian air defense system meant to counter the Russian bombardment. Russia launches new Ukraine barrage as grain deal extended 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The Soviet-era Ukrainian missiles are older and less reliable than the newer missile defense systems Kyiv has received from the West that have intercepted dozens of incoming Russian missiles. Missile in Poland was accident, NATO says. But spillover fear remains. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s air defense system destroyed six missiles fired from the air off the coast near Odesa, but one civilian was injured and a logistics facility was hit, the city council said on Telegram. Russian forces pummel Ukraine with missile strikes 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Western officials have since concluded that the missile was in all likelihood fired by a Ukrainian air defense system, not by Russia. In a Polish Village, Renewed Fears of War Spilling Over From Ukraine 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z "Together with our partners we’re working on an integrated & echeloned air defense system. We are preparing for winter on the battlefield," he wrote. Ukraine working with allies on 'integrated' air defence system 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Lviv, about 40 miles from Poland’s border, has air defense systems positioned to down incoming Russian missiles. Two dead in Poland as Ukraine war spills into NATO territory 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “If that was our air defense system, and everyone understands this, because they found debris on Polish territory — I want this proof,” he said. Missile in Poland was accident, NATO says. But spillover fear remains. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials said the country’s air defense systems had shot down 70 of the incoming missiles; witnesses said a fragment of one destroyed missile struck a residential building in Kyiv, killing one person. Polish media reports a blast at a grain plant near Ukraine, and Poland’s government calls a crisis meeting. 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z He said the U.S. and its allies would keep arming Ukraine, including with air defense systems. Russian launches new airstrikes on Ukraine during G-20 summit, U.S. condemns the attacks on civilian 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The Post has also reported that some of the material focuses on the defense systems of a foreign country, including its nuclear capabilities. Investigators see ego, not money, as Trump’s motive on classified papers 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Strikes behind the front lines pose a big challenge for current air defense systems, Reznikov added in his letter. Ukraine asks U.S. for big drones, hoping to overcome opposition 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z As a result, he said, the Japanese military cannot adapt fighter jets or missile defense systems purchased from the United States. Surrounded by Threats, Japan Rethinks Decades of Military Dependency 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z |
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