One of Ukraine’s two SAMP/T surface-to-air missile batteries has shot down a Russian warplane for the first time.

That’s obvious good news for Ukraine, which could rely more on the Franco-Italian air defense system—Europe’s answer to the American Patriot.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2025/03/11/ukraines-best-european-missile-just-shot-down-its-first-russian-jet/