Thursday, September 29, 2022

"We swatted Russian planes away like mosquitoes on a summer evening": UKR Air Force Reveals; Moscow sends security forces to border as Russians try to flee draft; 11 Russian military enlistment offices, 6 administrative buildings set on fire; Ukraine's military destroys Russian military barge, 3 Pantsir missile systems, LIVE UPDATES and MORE

"We swatted Russian planes away like mosquitoes on a summer evening": Ukrainian Air Force reveals air defence at work:
The Ukrainian Air Force has revealed some details about the work of its anti-aircraft missile units, which destroy various targets.
Source: press service of the Ukrainian Air Force
Details: In a video posted on 25 September, Volodymyr Klimin, deputy commander of the radio engineering battery of the Kyiv Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade, talks about the hunt for Russian aircraft.
He says he resigned from the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2018, but at the start of the full-scale invasion of Russia, when his wife had just given birth to their second daughter, he returned to service.
Klimin says he works as a lock-on officer. His main task is to lock on detected targets for automatic tracking, in cooperation with operators who track targets manually.
The military officer explains that the Russians were very cocky at first, but now they have changed tactics. --->READ MORE HERE
Moscow sends security forces to border as Russians try to flee draft:
ecurity forces deployed to at least one Russian border crossing Monday as young men tried to flee President Vladimir Putin’s mobilization order that would send them to war in Ukraine.
The FSB, Russia’s federal security service, acknowledged it had sent an armored personnel carrier to a border crossing in North Ossetia — between Russia and Georgia — where young men are trying to leave the country before being called up to fight.
The deployment comes as flights out of the country have been sold out for days, despite record-breaking prices.
Russian outlet RBC reported the development, citing an FSB source.
The security service denied it was looking for draft dodgers at the border, and implied instead that the armored vehicle was there for crowd control.
“The armored personnel carrier is moving there, but it is not moving to set up a checkpoint, it is, roughly speaking, a reserve just in case the reservists want to break through the checkpoint and leave the country without completing any border formalities,” the FSB told the outlet. “For this purpose only.” --->READ MORE HERE
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