A Ukrainian defense initiative is making steel armor plates to wrap around the control unit of the Patriot battery.

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The armor consists of small plates that wrap around the exterior of the Patriot's control unit. It is intended to protect the highly valuable systems from Russian missile shrapnel and debris.

Read also Russian armor, artillery in great demand ... within 3-4 months," the chief executive said. The ceramic armor plates are intended to shield armored vehicles, he said.

The key feature of the Russian polyethylene composite ... Foreign bulletproof vests combine polyethylene armor and ultrahard ceramic plates, the newspaper adds. First UHMW-based bulletproof ...

Rosoboronexport, Russia’s state defense ... It includes the “Corset Plus” armor and additional protective modules, such as neck guards, shoulder pads, front plates, leg guards, armored ...

The heavy armor consists of around 200 steel plates, each around 8 millimeters ... Kyiv has relied heavily on the system to defend its skies from Russian missiles and warplanes.

The rising number of Russian armored vehicle losses over the course of this year may be "impacting" the offensive advancements on certain parts of the front line, according to the U.S.-based ...