The US announced this week that it is providing a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine — but experts say that while it will be a valuable addition to the beleaguered country’s air defense, it ...

A new air-to-air air defence system is being developed to protect Ukraine's skies and defend large areas. The project is being developed by the MaXon team, a member of the Brave1 defence tech ...

Ukrainian officials have praised the U.S.-made Patriot air defense system and its performance against Russia's next-generation weapons.

Ukraine is working on a homegrown air defense system to rival the US-made Patriot system, according to the commander in chief of its army.

WHAT IS THE PATRIOT SYSTEM? The Patriot, short for Phased Array Tracking Radar for Intercept on Target, is a mobile surface-to-air missile defence system developed by Raytheon Technologies (RTX.N).

A Patriot air-defense system is moving from Israel to Ukraine, and Western allies are discussing the logistics of getting Germany or Greece to send another.

Air defense systems The defense against all such air threats involves an integrated system of several elements. Early warning radars located at Ukraine's borders first detect the approach of missiles.

As the military assistance packages arrived, Oleksiy Reznikov, Ukraine’s defense minister, tweeted: “Look who’s here! NASAMS and Aspide air defence systems arrived in Ukraine!