The effectiveness of laser weapons for destroying drones and missiles is difficult to assess at the moment. However, Ukraine needs any air defense systems, according to the Air Force spokesperson for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ilia Yevlash. “Any air defense systems are critically needed to counter the missiles, drones that the adversary launches into our territory. Of course, any systems, including experimental ones, would be beneficial. But as for how effective they are, it’s currently difficult to say, whether our higher military-political leadership has discussed it,” he said. According t…