That is in accordance to Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov, who spoke with CNN, according to Ukrinform.

“It’s a extensive discussion with our partners since it’s a extremely sophisticated and highly-priced system so I consider Patriots will also be on our battlefield but at the subsequent phase,” Reznikov told a CNN correspondent.

The Protection Minister included that the Ukrainian troops work each working day to come across far better answers to battling with the Iranian-produced kamikaze drones introduced by Russia.

At the same time, Reznikov emphasised that Ukraine also desires reconnaissance and strike UAVs.

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“We have to have anti-drone techniques. Digital warfare is a very important difficulty for us,” the minister added.

As Ukrinform described earlier, Minister of Protection Oleksii Reznikov said at a briefing in Odesa that the Russians continue to strike the power infrastructure of Ukraine, as they are counting on pushing Ukraine towards negotiations.