Ukraine has never received a license to produce MIM-104 Patriot air defense systems or ammunition for them. These systems can shoot down ballistic missiles,

European investors are backing two of the region’s fastest-growing technology start-ups developing low-cost air defence systems to help plug one of Europe’s biggest military capability gaps.

Feb 10 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy assembled his top military officers on Tuesday to discuss shortcomings in air defence and other aspects of protecting civilians from attack nearly four years into Russia's war in Ukraine.

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry will strengthen protection of Sumy Oblast’s airspace amid new Russian drone attacks.

Sweden on Thursday announced 12. 9 billion kronor ($1.4 billion) in military aid for Ukraine, focused primarily on air defence capabilities. Defence Minister Pal Jonson told AFP that the military aid package was "the third largest so far that Sweden has delivered to Ukraine."

On the night of February 22, the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit two Russian Tor surface-to-air missile systems in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk region and an oil depot in temporarily occupied Luhansk.

On the night of Saturday, February 21, russian troops launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 120 strike drones over the territory of Ukraine, air defense

A secure Europe needs a strong, sovereign Ukraine,’ said John Healey ahead of the four-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion