‘Every shot counts’: the mobile air defense protecting Ukraine's skies at a moment's notice

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‘Every shot counts’: the mobile air defense protecting Ukraine's skies at a moment's notice
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Ukraine's 1st Presidential Brigade is charged with protecting Kyiv and other cities from Russian missiles and drones. The unit is manned around the clock and uses a mix of Western and old Soviet technology.

Ukraine’s air defense corps are using outdated weapons and old equipment to defend against almost nightly attacks from the Russians.Russian X-101 missile

After months of training, he was called in December for his first combat mission around Kyiv. When alerts sounded, indicating that a Russian missile or drone was inbound, his squad rushed into position. "At first, I didn't understand anything, then I realized that this is my first rocket hit, and I was very happy." He told us through an interpreter.INSIDE THE MASSIVE OPERATION TO TRAIN THOUSANDS OF UKRAINE TROOPS AHEAD OF SPRING COUNTEROFFENSIVE

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