Beat on the rear: Russian air defense forces cannot withstand Ukrainian drones - isw

Analysts are convinced that explosions at strategic airfields will cause increasing criticism of the Russian Defense Ministry by Russian military bloggers. Explosions at Engels Air Base show that Russian air defense systems are in vain before Ukrainian drones. Analysts from the American Institute for War Study (ISW) came to this conclusion. The new report states that Russia has to distribute all its air defense facilities both in the rear to protect strategic aviation and closer to the front line.

More analysts stated, Engels' aircraft strikes caused a wave of criticism of the Russian Defense Ministry by various war bloggers with Ukraine. They doubt the honesty of the statements and are wondering why Ukrainian UAVs can "impunityly" deep into the territory of Russia. The report states that the Kremlin continues to manipulate Russian legislation to give the state more and more powers to suppress dissent. Yes, blurred formulations are used in the new laws.

It is reported that the Putin regime is trying to control the entire information space in Russia. In addition, repressive laws for Russians are introduced, which allow them to be condemned to long detention.

"On December 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a supplement to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which allows the Russian authorities to condemn the Russians to life imprisonment for" promotion He wrote that the media said that as a result of a blow on Engels on December 26, 5 Tu-95MC bombers were damaged. According to the journalist, 17 soldiers were killed after "arrival" and 26 were injured. At the same time, due to bad weather, satellites were visually established also.