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Russia is apparently preparing for attacks inland: in Moscow, anti-aircraft systems have been installed on rooftops.
Several anti-aircraft systems are in Moscow been placed on roofs of administrative buildings. The “Guardian” reports this with reference to several videos that can currently be seen on social networks. The Kremlin is apparently signaling that it is preparing for the unlikely event of an attack on the Russian capital.
One of the videos shows a crane lifting the Pantsir-S anti-aircraft defense system onto a multi-storey building in Moscow lifts. It is a Russian short- and medium-range air defense system for use against air attacks, such as from airplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles or drones.
Anti-aircraft defenses in Russia: No confirmation from the military
So far it has russian military the action is not confirmed. However, several Russian media had reported in recent weeks that S-400 systems had been installed in Moscow. According to the Guardian, these are often used in combination with the anti-aircraft system now installed.
As Russia secures its capital, the Ukraine conference of NATO countries takes place at Ramstein Air Base. There should, among other things, about more weapons shipments be decided to Ukraine. As it became known on Friday, Germany does not want to deliver any battle tanks to the country for the time being. In the run-up to the conference, the pressure on Germany to hand over Leopard 2 tanks grew. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had previously called on the West to speed up arms deliveries to his country, which was under attack from Russia. (lro)
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