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Russia attacked Kyiv with "kamikaze" drones on Monday, according to Ukrainian officials, who repeated their calls for Western allies to supply Ukraine with more advanced air defense systems. The deadly attacks come after Moscow fired hundreds of missiles at civilian targets across Ukraine last week.

Drones have played a significant role in the conflict since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, but their use has increased after Moscow acquired new drones from Iran over the summer.

It’s not that Belarus has a mighty army – it doesn’t. The prospect of Ukraine’s long northern border becoming a passageway for Russian forces for the second time this year, for Ukraine’s already stretched forces. Ukraine and Belarus share a 1,000-kilometer frontier, much of it sparsely populated and thickly forested. After seven months of war, the Ukrainian military has suffered attrition just like its enemy: moving forces to defend its northern flank would stretch forces fighting

At the moment, the Ukrainian army is conducting offensives in the east and south while holding off Russian forces in parts of Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia.

What is the difference between MLRS and HIMARS?

HIMARS can fire the same family of munitions as MLRS launchers but with one key difference – a wheeled chassis instead of tracks. This design offers a unique shoot and scoot capability that enables soldiers, Marines and our allies to position, engage and rapidly relocate after firing. And.....

Before this....Himars.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/09/us/uk...ckets.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/09/us/uk...ckets.html