Western air defense systems have limited effect on Putin's mass strikes

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The broadness of Vladimir Putin's latest Ukraine attack, and its energy targets, may cap the effect that Western aid could have.

early Monday have spotlighted a gap in Ukraine's defense system, raising the pressure on Western allies to quickly deliver more advanced military technology. But those efforts may run up against their own limitations when it comes to helping Ukraine defend itself against Moscow.provide the first of four new air defense systems to Ukraine within days

"While deliveries of these air defense systems aid Ukraine's effort, they will have limited tactical effect," William Reno, the chair of the political science department at Northwestern University, toldAccording to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the defense system being delivered would make it possible to protect"an entire major city from Russian air attacks."

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