01-05-2024, 02:51 AM
A BBC article has these tidbits:
BBC also reported
I guess the destruction of the railway far to the east wasn't enough to stop this.
Quote:Analysis carried out by Ukrainian media suggests the attack on 29 December cost $1.273bn (£1.01bn) alone - while the attack on 2 January cost an extra $620 million (£491m), according to Forbes magazine.
Analysis published in Le Monde quotes Ukrainian officials who said Russia still has in its stockpile around 1,000 ballistic or cruise missiles, and is able to make around 100 more per month - such as Kalibrs and Kh-101s.
Ukraine uses German-made Gepard anti-aircraft guns to tackle incoming drones, while Soviet-era Buk systems are used against cruise missiles and US-made Patriots against hypersonic Kinzhal missiles.
BBC also reported
Quote:Russia has used ballistic missiles and launchers supplied by North Korea in its war on Ukraine, the US has said.
Hours after the White House made the accusations, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for missile launch vehicle production to be expanded in the country.
I guess the destruction of the railway far to the east wasn't enough to stop this.
