The missile defense system of Russia is technically much inferior to the United States missile defense system.

This "Observer" was told by the ex-Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Lieutenant-General Igor Romanenko.

"Russia has an old anti-missile system around Moscow, and the United States has a mobile anti-missile system," he said.. The general added that the US missile defense system was deployed "on ships and on the ground". In addition, it is "newer than Russian".

"The US, of course, is technically equipped with a stronger," - said Romanenko. In this context, he cited data from the military budgets of both countries. "The military budget of the United States is ten times higher than the Russian military budget.

In 2017, it amounted to more than $ 600 billion, while in Russia - more than 60 billion ".

"Of course, Russia has a certain weapon, nuclear, modern. But, of course, the US has great and better opportunities, "the general concluded..

As the "Observer" wrote, earlier Igor Romanenko explained what threat Tomahawk missiles could have for Russia, which could be equipped with the US missile defense system in Poland.

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