Wednesday, October 12, 2022

America's Top General Wants The U.S. To Build A Comprehensive Missile Defense System For Ukraine

 

CNN: Top American general says US and allies need to help Ukraine build a comprehensive missile defense system  

The US and its allies need to help Ukraine build a comprehensive air and missile defense system by combining the different systems the allies operate to help Kyiv defend its airspace against Russian attacks, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said Wednesday after a gathering of military leaders and defense ministers in Brussels. 

“What needs to be done here by all the various countries that were at the conference today is chip in and help them rebuild and sustain an integrated air and missile defense system,” Milley said at a press conference after the meeting. 

Ukrainian leaders have re-emphasized their urgent need for air defense systems from Western nations after a series of Russian missile attacks targeted civilians and civilian infrastructure across the country over the weekend.  

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WNU Editor: I am reading reports from Ukraine that Russian missile strikes in the past two days degraded Ukraine's missile defense systems by 80%. I guess these US air defense systems fell short .... Ukraine Receives U.S. Air Defence System (Reuters). And now America's top General wants to spend billions more!!!!!

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