The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is experimenting with rocket attacks to bypass Ukraine's air defense - ISW

Analysts say that Russian troops have launched a number of false goats and Shahd drones to overload the air defense system. Different combinations of drones and rockets are used as Ukraine has learned to resist shelling. The Russian forces will probably continue to experiment and adapt their missile and drone complexes for attacks in Ukrainian cities, trying to find vulnerable places in the Ukrainian air defense system. About it reports "Institute of War Study" in the summary of January 14.

Analysts refer to the data of the Russian source, which stated that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have recently been fired by Ukraine missiles of various types, including and aerobalist missiles X-47 "dagger". The "militarycore" reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation had launched a number of false goats and Shahd drones to overload the air defense system and increase the likelihood of hitting the target.

It is noted that Russian troops were experimented with different combinations of drones and missiles in an attempt to bypass the air defense because Ukraine has learned to resist the shelling. Earlier in ISW ​​reported that the Russian Federation is more actively purchasing ballistic missiles from abroad, because in a number of circumstances, ballistic missiles are more successful in Ukraine.

On December 14, the representative of the Air Force of Ukraine Colonel Yuri Ignat said that the quality of Russian rockets is reduced thanks to sanctions. Reducing the quality of Russian rockets, in turn, prevents massive rocket strokes. Recall that Russian troops advanced in the Avdiivka area. The ISW named the territories that lost the Armed Forces. It was also reported that the ISW told about the offensive plans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the front just freezing land.