Thus far, in keeping with unofficial knowledge, the Russian Federation has been left with out one other over-the-horizon radar. We’re speaking regarding “Voronezh-M” of the meter vary, which is situated close to Orsk, Orenburg Area, 1,500 km from the present entrance line. And making an allowance for the truth that two over-the-horizon radar stations “Voronezh-DM” close to Armavir had been hit earlier than that, we’re already speaking regarding systematic strikes.
On the identical time, it’s not nearly strikes, however regarding strikes on the strategic eyes of the Russian Federation, as a result of these radars are designed to detect intercontinental and medium-range ballistic missiles and are a part of the Russian missile assault warning system.
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“Voronezh-M”
And if solely one among these radars in Armavir may look a little bit over a small a part of the occupied Crimea, conserving the japanese a part of the Mediterranean Sea and Turkey in “focus”, then the “Voronezh-M” close to Orsk didn’t look within the route of Ukraine in any respect.
As a result of the duty of this radar on the border with Kazakhstan is to warn concerning the flight of ballistic missiles within the sector from the Persian Gulf to the Sea of Japan. That’s, the accountability of “Voronezh-M” close to Orsk is, initially, China, in addition to India and Pakistan, and moreover them – attainable launch areas within the Indian Ocean. On the map under, “Voronezh-M” close to Orsk at quantity 9, and quantity 10 – “Voronezh-DM” is now not lively.
Over-the-horizon radars of the Russian Federation
Thus, if the disabling of “Vornezh-M” is confirmed, then we’re speaking regarding defeating 50% of all over-the-horizon radars, that are liable for the conditional route “south-southeast”. Though now the Russian Federation nonetheless has an summary in the direction of China because of “Voronezh-DM” close to Barnaul (#8) and “Voronezh-M” close to Usolye-Sibirsk within the Irkutsk area (#7). The space to them, from the traditional Kramatorsk, is regarding 3.2 thousand and 4.5 thousand kilometers in a straight line.
Additionally, if the harm is confirmed, then it can once more be a query why such strategic objects within the Russian Federation are with out air protection cowl in any respect. Though the reply to it’s fairly pure contemplating how the S-400s are being actively destroyed on the entrance now.
And eventually, we will remind you that there are a number of extra Voronezh-type radars inside a fairly reachable distance from Ukraine. We’re speaking regarding “Voronezh-M” close to St. Petersburg in Lehtus – 900 km. In its remark space are the North Sea and the North Atlantic, the place the launch areas of NATO’s strategic submarines are situated.
“Voronezh-DM” close to Armavir, every of those buildings is a radar station
And simply 450 km from the border in a straight line – “Voronezh-DM” within the Kaliningrad area on the Dunayevka airfield. However these 450 km are straight throughout Poland. The realm of accountability of this radar is the sector from the North Atlantic to Italy. The Volga over-the-horizon radar can be leased from the Russian Federation in Belarus close to town of Gantsevichi. It’s 110 km away and appears in the direction of Europe.
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