expert told whether Putin can strike Europe – UNIAN
A military expert explained whether such a possibility exists and what can generally be expected from Putin.
Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin can hardly afford a strike on Europe if the world does not respond to his use of the Oreshnik ballistic missile on the Dnieper, since this would be an unnecessary threat for him, says military expert and former SBU employee Ivan Stupak. According to him, Putin is well aware that the EU has missile defense, which is a significant advantage.
“Western countries have always had an advantage over the Soviet Union, over the Russian Federation, precisely in missile defense systems. The Russians have always had complexes about this. For example, Patriot can shoot down even the most modern Russian missiles, although it seemed that these systems…