To repel Russian attacks on Kharkiv using missiles and guided aerial bombs, Ukraine critically needs additional Western air defense systems, as well as sanctions from partners for attacks with Western weapons on military targets in Russian territory, according to a report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The report highlighted that recently ten partner countries partially or fully lifted restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Western-supplied weapons for strikes on military targets in Russian territory. These political decisions will allow the Ukrainian Armed Forces to use Western air de…