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A new report by RUSI warns Western nations to increase their supply of air defences to Ukraine.

A woman walks past a building damaged by missile strikes in the eastern Donbas region of Bakhmut, UkraineUp to now, neither Russia nor Ukraine has been able to gain control of Ukraine's skies, largely because their pilots don't want to risk getting shot down by the other side's air defence systems.

And now a new report is warning that Ukraine is in danger of running out of the weapons it needs to stave off the massive Russian air attacks. Weapons experts from RUSI have spent months on the ground in Ukraine, interviewing military intelligence officers and air defence operators, as well as examining the remains of downed Russian missile systems.

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