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The Russian Federation tried to replace the

Russia almost no "caliber" in Ukraine: the expert named the reason

The Russian Federation tried to replace the "calibers" with North Korean rockets, but more than half of them were defective. The Russian occupation troops almost stopped striking in Ukraine by rockets of the "Caliber", as the Armed Forces of Ukraine were beating most of them. Aviation expert, a leading researcher of the State Aviation Museum Valery Romanenko said this in a comment to Ukrainian Truth.

According to the Air Force Command, during January-May 2024, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation released only 19 "Caliber" missiles in Ukraine, although Ukrainian cities were constantly fired earlier. "Despite all the statements," caliber "is a much simpler rocket than the same X-101 that can maneuver and have protection against the release From their active use, "Romanenko said. At the same time, UP journalists said that the Russians were able to find a replacement of "calibers".

"For this purpose, in particular, the trusted and winged" Iskanders "are used. The latter accrues more than 200 units, it is also possible to replenish in volumes of 40 units on a monthly basis. In addition to them, the Russian Federation is actively working on new types of tools," the material reads. In addition, Moscow has tried to use the DPRK. , But more than half of the North Korean Ballistic "Kimskander" were defective.