Zelensky says he held Staff meeting focused on air defense procurement and domestic production

What did Zelensky say the air defense meeting covered?

Zelensky said the Staff meeting reviewed contract implementation and procurement for air-defense needs, including countering ballistic threats, frontline air defense, missiles against drones, and interceptors Ukrinform-EN.

Why is air defense a major focus now?

Ukrainian military officials say Russia has been changing the tactics of its drone attacks, prompting Ukraine to adapt by developing new countermeasures, expanding interceptor-drone crews, and strengthening training Українська …,Deutsche Welle,Радіо Свобо….

What changes has Ukraine reported in its air-defense organization and performance?

Syrskyi said Ukraine reorganized its unmanned air-defense command in March into the Command of Immediate Air Cover Forces within the Air Force, and he reported that interceptor-drone sorties and destroyed targets increased by nearly 55% in March versus February УКРІНФОРМ,Интерфакс-У…,Прямий.