Inside Ukraine's Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment: Combating Russian Drones

Join us as we dive into the heart of conflict and shed light on Ukraine’s 1129 Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment, often cited as 'Target Number One' by the Russian forces. This exclusive coverage features interviews and firsthand accounts from the frontline soldiers countering the drone warfare. Our International Correspondent Jason Bellini takes you on a gripping journey, exploring how Ukraine's surface-to-air missile systems, including the Soviet-era OSA and the British Stormer HVM, are evolving to intercept Russian drones and protect Ukrainian positions. Hear directly from 'Consul', the Crew Commander of a unit operating in southeastern Ukraine, about the strategic importance of their location, the perils they face, and their victories against enemy aircraft. Unveil the life of a graduate law student turned military commander, the high stakes of the ongoing warfare, and the undeterred determination of Ukrainian soldiers. Despite the constant threat of drone attacks and the aging equipment they work with, their commitment to protect their fellow infantry and artillery stands strong. #UkraineConflict #DroneWarfare ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr See more at https://www.scrippsnews.com/ Like Scripps News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews