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2023-01-24 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Putin urgently ramps up Moscow's air defences with missile launchers placed on roofs in the capital and near his official residence amid growing fears of a Ukrainian attack on the capital

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-01-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11 views ] Top

#1 Or all a 1984 Big Brother tactical PR
display to whip up the Russian population to row harder... (think Water World)

Posted by NN2N1 2023-01-24 10:16|| 2023-01-24 10:16|| Front Page Top

#2 Last I heard the White House has either missile launchers on the roof or MANPADS that can be deployed rather quickly.

Posted by Gromble Dribble4342 2023-01-24 17:04|| 2023-01-24 17:04|| Front Page Top

#3 I thought Moscow was defended by the vaunted S-500.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-01-24 17:53|| 2023-01-24 17:53|| Front Page Top

#4 ^ That's Turkey, right?

Posted by Frank G 2023-01-24 19:56|| 2023-01-24 19:56|| Front Page Top

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