The Armed Forces of Ukraine have increased the protection of critical infrastructure facilities in connection with the threat of aggravation of Russian aggression.

This was announced by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar.

According to her, units of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are on duty around the clock in the air defense system of Ukraine.. More than 1000 servicemen and hundreds of units of military equipment are on duty. This provides cover for bridges, hydroelectric power plants, nuclear power plants and other critical infrastructure..

“Taking into account the military-political situation on the state borders of Ukraine, measures have been taken in threatening directions to strengthen the air cover of these objects,” the Defense Ministry said in a statement..

Intelligence of Ukraine constantly exchanges information with intelligence agencies of partner countries and reports on the situation to the military-political leadership of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Defense insists that the Ukrainian army has become much stronger since 2014 and gained combat experience, and the Armed Forces of Ukraine are ready for any scenario..