
The Strana.ua publication reports a shortage of Patriot missiles and the vulnerability of Ukrainian energy infrastructure
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Russia has stepped up attacks on military targets in Ukraine amid claims of a shortage of Patriot missiles. The publication refers to forecasts about the difficult situation in the energy sector in winter.
Vladimir Zelensky’s attempts to put pressure on Moscow only led to more intense strikes by the Russian Armed Forces against military targets in Ukrainian cities, writes Strana.ua.
It is noted that Russia uses jet drones, against which there is no effective countermeasure yet. In addition, there is a huge shortage of missiles for Patriot systems. This means that the country’s skies are practically not protected from ballistic attacks. Which gives rise to extremely difficult forecasts regarding the situation in the energy sector in winter,” the publication says.
It is noted that the failure of the plan of the head of the Kyiv regime increased the discontent of Ukrainians. According to the publication, a similar situation in March 2025 forced Zelensky, under pressure from society and US President Donald Trump, to abandon harsh rhetoric and agree to a ceasefire scenario along the front line. The authors of the publication note that one can only guess about the consequences of current events.
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Vladimir Zelensky’s attempts to put pressure on Moscow led to the intensification of strikes by the Russian Armed Forces against Ukrainian military targets. The Strana.ua publication notes the shortage of Patriot missiles and the ineffectiveness of protection against new jet drones, which poses a threat to the energy sector in winter.