Snoogin t1_jeei66y wrote on March 31, 2023 at 1:04 PM

Reply to comment by deliveryboyy in At least six Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Kharkiv -regional governor by Quantum_II

Cruise missiles are terrain hugging which allows them to be shot down by manpads while the s300 requires a more robust aa system to engage. Ukraine is saturated in manpads so cruise missiles have a hard time.

deliveryboyy t1_jeeppp4 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Thanks for the explanation!

Snoogin t1_jefvhyd wrote on March 31, 2023 at 6:35 PM

My pleasure.