President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held the first Technology Supreme C'n'C Staff meeting, where they discussed the defence of Ukrainian skies, including countering Russian Shaheds and missiles.
The head of state wrote about it in Telegram.
‘It was actually a constituent meeting. A special format for introducing innovations for defence with the participation of scientists and arms manufacturers, developers of technological solutions for our Defence and Security Forces of Ukraine. Of course, there were all the necessary commanders and representatives of the army, intelligence and security forces,’ Zelenskyy wrote.
During the meeting, the participants focused on a key task, namely the defence of the sky. ‘This is counteracting the Shahed and missiles.’
‘We have already had a long and quite detailed conversation on these issues, and there are already the first outlines of how we can further strengthen our defence. Specific solutions should be presented at the next Technological Supreme C'n'C Staff meeting,’ the President added.
- On Friday, 13 December, the Russian army launched another missile attack on Ukraine. Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said that the Ukrainian energy sector had once again come under a massive Russian attack. In total, air defences shot down 81 of the 94 missiles fired by Russia.