12/5/2022
Ukraine Air Defenses and Winter Weather Limiting Russian Attacks
Russian attacks are being limited by Ukrainian air defenses and the colder winter weather, Britain’s defense ministry said on Monday.
In recent months, the number of sudden attacks by Russian tactical combat aircraft over Ukraine has “reduced significantly,” the ministry said in its daily intelligence update on the war in Ukraine, which is in its 10th month.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s air force is now likely conducting just tens of missions daily, after losing more than 60 fixed-wing aircraft since the conflict began on February 24, according to the ministry’s latest intelligence assessment.
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