DPR MILITIA TOOK CONTROL OF AN AIR DEFENSE UNIT WITH BUK ANTI-AIRCRAFT MISSILE SYSTEMS
Representatives of the militia of the proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) took control of the military unit No. A-1402 of air defense (air defense) with anti-aircraft missile systems (SAM) “Buk”. The number and technical condition of the complexes at the disposal of the militias remains unknown. The press service of the DPR declined to comment on any information about this. “Buk” is a self-propelled air defense system designed to combat maneuvering aerodynamic targets at low and medium altitudes, in conditions of intense electronic countermeasures.