Russia’s air defenses have a Flamingo missile-sized weak spot, report suggests

S-400 Illusion: New Report Exposes Critical Supply Chain Failure in Russia’s ‘Invincible’ Air Defense

How Moscow’s prized missile shield, reliant on foreign parts from Central Asia to the US, is a single strike – or a well-enforced sanction – away from total disruption.

Russia’s air defenses have a Flamingo missile-sized weak spot, report suggests

Ukraine's domestically produced cruise missiles could help deal a devastating blow to Russia's air defense production, enabling increasingly effective long-range drone strikes against other targets inside Russia, a new report published on Dec. 12 says. The report from the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and titled "Disrupting Russian Air Defence Production: Reclaiming the Sky," identifies "significant vulnerabilities" in the production pr…