Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ukraine said its elite "Alpha" unit destroyed or disabled Russian air defenses worth around $4 billion. It said it did this over ...

Ukraine’s security services say their elite Alpha special forces spent 2025 quietly dismantling some of Russia’s most prized air defense systems, inflicting an estimated 4 billion dollars in damage.

Ukraine said its elite "Alpha" unit destroyed or disabled Russian air defenses worth around $4 billion. It said it did this over the course of a year with long-range strikes. Air defenses have been ...