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World16 more air-defense towers spotted near Putin’s Valdai residence, bringing total to about 50

RFE/RL’s Russian service, citing satellite images, reported that at least 15 towers appeared within 50 kilometers of Vladimir Putin’s Valdai residence in October, likely to carry Pantsir or Tor air-defense systems. The towers form a line south of the residence facing Ukraine; about 50 are now reported near Valdai.

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MMeduza★★★☆☆2026-10-26 08:18Original

16 more air-defense towers spotted near Putin’s Valdai residence, bringing total to about 50
16 more air-defense towers spotted near Putin’s Valdai residence, bringing total to about 50World