Germany finds its defense systems, including US-supplied Patriot, ineffective against Russia's Oreshnik missile.

A recent German government assessment reveals that the country's defense systems, including the US-supplied Patriot system, are ineffective against Russia's Oreshnik hypersonic missile. The missile's speed and range exceed current Western missile capabilities. Germany has been increasing military spending and looking to bolster its defenses since the start of the Ukraine war, but the gap in air defense remains a concern.

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