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Why are attacks hard to intercept?
Ukrainian air defences struggle because Russia uses a mix of missiles and drones, often in large numbers, making them difficult to track and shoot down simultaneously. Some Russian missiles are also designed to evade detection, posing a significant challenge for existing air defence systems.
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