This went down in history – the US general spoke about the importance of shooting down the Daggers

US General Philip Breedlove spoke out about the downing of “Kinzhal”/Collage 24 Channel

Ukraine has proven to the whole world that Russia’s vaunted Kinzhal hypersonic missiles can be shot down by Western anti-aircraft missile systems. This was a truly important discovery for the whole world.

Moreover, Ukraine's downing of Russian Kinzhal-type missiles truly went down in history. The former supreme commander of NATO forces in Europe, a retired American general, Philip Breedlove, spoke about this.

The US General spoke about the downing Russian “Daggers”

Breedlove stressed that after Ukraine proved it could shoot down Russian Kinzhal missiles, the United States found out that these weapons are not invulnerable. Russian dictator Vladimir Putin previously stated the opposite about these missiles.

Putin touted that these were the best of all types of strike missiles. Now we understand that this is not so,” said the American general.

He also emphasized that Russian Daggers cannot withstand Western weapons. Especially against the latest versions of Patriot missiles and some other missiles that the United States has transferred to Ukraine. air attacks of the aggressor, is really capable of shooting down “Daggers” and is even successful in countering such an attack.

During the last massive attack, Ukraine destroyed 10 “Daggers”

• On the morning of January 2, the Russian army launched another massive missile strike on Ukraine, as a result of which the cities of Kiev and Kharkov were damaged. On that day, the occupiers launched various types of missiles, including the infamous “Daggers”. goals of the occupiers. In addition, our defenders neutralized all launched Kinzhal-type missiles.
• Zaluzhny also noted that these missiles were produced using the Patriot system, which was provided to our state by our Western partners. According to him, if these air targets hit the target, the consequences would be catastrophic.