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A 100m-high "dead zone" leaves Patriot reeling: Russian "parcels" bound for Ukraine explode instead of being delivered

According to military analyses cited in the article, Russia has introduced the low-cost "Banderol" missile (flying at about 650 km/h, estimated at 50,000-150,000 USD each) and the "Dan-T" loitering munition (range of about 500 km, 135 kg warhead) to the battlefield. A PAC-3 MSE interceptor costs up to 5.3 million USD per launch, so using it against these cheap targets creates financial pressure and depletes Western air defense stockpiles. According to ISW, Russia has included Banderol in large-scale strikes since spring 2026, with a production target of 1,000 units in 2026 and 14,000 Dan-T units in 2027. U.S. media reported that the United States has used about 80% of its THAAD interceptors and nearly half of its Patriot stockpile across conflicts worldwide.

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Original headline: "Vùng đất chết" cao 100m khiến Patriot lóa mắt: "Bưu phẩm" Nga gửi đến không giao cho Ukraine mà phát nổ

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