# Putin: Russian air defenses must ultimately repel any aerospace attack

https://mins.news/en/item/64811

- TASS, 2026-09-18 19:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2189947

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said air defense is a priority under the state arms program, adding that the upgraded system must be capable of destroying any means of aerospace attack.