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Ukraine has changed how its military uses Patriot air‑defence systems. The revisions aim to improve the way the missiles are employed against Russian strikes. The new approach Ukraine has changed how its military uses Patriot air‑defence systems. The revisions aim
to improve the way the missiles are employed against Russian strikes. The new approach relies on more flexible and clever deployment tactics. Recent Russian missile and drone attacks, however, have exposed a serious shortfall. Ukraine lacks enough Patriot
interceptors to meet the demand. The interceptor shortage prevents the tactics from delivering full protection. As a result, the adaptations cannot fully compensate for the lack of ammunition. The situation leaves Ukraine’s air‑defence capability vulnerable to further attacks.