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How does “well-defended” defend against missiles? Couldn’t missile barrages already have destroyed central Kiev if Russia wanted that? (Genuine question)
by TedDoesntTalk 5y ago
How does “well-defended” defend against missiles? Couldn’t missile barrages already have destroyed central Kiev if Russia wanted that? (Genuine question)
- baybal2 5y ago
- jacquesm 5y agoThat's mostly a cost and availability issue. Missiles tend to be used against high value targets where accuracy is more important than cost efficiency. The cruel economics of war: civilians are soft targets, so you don't need precision or the ability to penetrate very strong defenses.