The air defense means of the Ukrainian armed forces have been rendered ineffective. This is noted in a Russian Ministry of Defense (MOD) statement, which is quoted by RBC.
"The air defense means of the Ukrainian armed forces has been suppressed," the statement said.
The Russian MOD added that the soldiers of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine did not show resistance against the Russian army units, and that the military aviation infrastructure of Ukraine was rendered ineffective, too.
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