The U.S.-Made Missile System Defending Ukraine's Skies

17/07/2023 00:01 Wall Street Journal

The Patriot surface-to-air missile system has become a critical piece in the Ukrainian military’s arsenal. WSJ takes an in-depth look at how it works and some of its disadvantages.

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