Vlad Litnarovych
News Writer
Born in Kyiv, Vlad graduated from National Pedagogical University with MA in political science. Since joining the UNITED24 Media he focuses on highliting various aspects of life in Ukraine under constant Russian attacks.
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![US Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, arrive at Incirlik Air Base for hot-pit refueling as part of a long-planned bomber task force training mission in Adana, Türkiye, on October 31, 2023. (Source: Getty Images)]( "US Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, arrive at Incirlik Air Base for hot-pit refueling as part of a long-planned bomber task force training mission in Adana, Türkiye, on October 31, 2023. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian leader Vladimir Putin is seen on a screen as he addresses a rally and a concert marking the annexation of four regions of Ukraine in central Moscow on September 30, 2022. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian leader Vladimir Putin is seen on a screen as he addresses a rally and a concert marking the annexation of four regions of Ukraine in central Moscow on September 30, 2022. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Two destroyed Russian tanks marked with the Russian military symbol “V” stand on the scene of hostilities at a damaged gas station on April 6, 2022, in the Kyiv region, Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Two destroyed Russian tanks marked with the Russian military symbol “V” stand on the scene of hostilities at a damaged gas station on April 6, 2022, in the Kyiv region, Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian Army officers pass radar systems on display at the Army-2015 international military forum in Kubinka, outside Moscow, on June 16, 2015. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian Army officers pass radar systems on display at the Army-2015 international military forum in Kubinka, outside Moscow, on June 16, 2015. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Burning Russian 2S19 Msta-S artillery system after a Ukrainian drone hit. (Source: Serhii Sternenko)]( "Burning Russian 2S19 Msta-S artillery system after a Ukrainian drone hit. (Source: Serhii Sternenko)")
![Drone launched from an Iranian “drone carrier division” vessel, 2022. (Source: KianSharifi/X)]( "Drone launched from an Iranian “drone carrier division” vessel, 2022. (Source: KianSharifi/X)")
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Despite possessing the world’s most advanced military and missile defense network, the United States could face unexpected challenges defending its own territory against an Iranian drone attack. Analysts say the issue stems from the structure of US homeland air defense systems, which were designed for very different threats.
