The second Division of the Patriot SCR already works in Ukraine - the Armed Forces (Photo)

Patriot can knock down the ballistic missiles of the Russian Federation, and its task in Ukraine - covering strategic objects and critical infrastructure, and especially nuclear power plants. The Ukrainian sky has become twice as safer, as the second anti-aircraft missile complex Patriot has released on combat duty. Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reported the strengthening of Ukrainian air defense in his telegram.

"There is a ban on a" setting "on the background of the technique. Sorry, I have not resisted. The second Division of the Patriot SSC is already at work. We are exacerbated by air defense," he wrote. The Patriot Anti-aircraft Practical Complex is considered one of the best air and missing defense systems in the world. It is able to affect the air targets at a distance of up to 150 kilometers. The SPR can knock not only planes, winged missiles, but also ballistic missiles.

We will remind that Mykola Oleshchuk for the first time reported that the anti-aircraft missile complex Patriot already carries a combat duty in Ukraine on April 21. According to him, the Ukrainian army already has in service with Western anti-aircraft systems NASAMS, Iris-T, Patriot, Samp/T, Crotale, Gepard and others, however, in a small number.