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Zelensky's 'Freya' missile defense scheme could backfire. Here's why.

Ukraine is leading European initiatives to counter Russian ballistic missile threats. The country seeks a prototype of the Freyja anti-ballistic system by the first half of 2027.

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New reports specify a mid-2027 deadline for the Freyja missile defense prototype.

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  1. Ukraine Targets Freyja Missile Shield Prototype by Mid-2027

    Ukraine is leading European initiatives to counter Russian ballistic missile threats. The country seeks a prototype of the Freyja anti-ballistic system by the first half of 2027.

    What's confirmed:

    • Ukraine wants a prototype of a European missile defense system by mid-2027.
    • The Freyja anti-ballistic system prototype is expected in the first half of 2027.
    • Ukraine is leading European efforts to counter ballistic missile threats from Russia.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • President Zelensky's Freyja missile defense scheme could backfire.
    • Germany can count on Ukraine's Fire Point for deep-strike deterrence.
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