Major General Mykola Zhyrnov stated that Ukrainian air defense units shot down 50% to 70% of Russian missiles due to the heroism and professionalism of Ukrainian soldiers, though system limitations prevented 100% effectiveness.
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50% to 70% of Russian missiles are shot down by Ukrainian air defense units.
Russia is unable to ensure the effectiveness of its missile strikes due to insufficient reconnaissance and outdated Soviet systems.
Olena Zelenska shared a story about a girl from Bucha who lost her arm and received a prosthesis in the USA to illustrate the human cost of the war.
SSU cyber specialists eliminated 2 bot farms in Kyiv and Odesa regions used to spread disinformation about the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
One bot farm with 5,000 accounts was created by a 24-year-old native of Zaporizhzhia region, with clients including PR representatives and Russian citizens.
Four local residents in the Odesa region organized a bot farm to spread panic and disinformation from the fronts.
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