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The system could help ukraine from russian missile attacks. >> reporter: it rocketed to fame during the first gulf war. its a significant step up that ukraine is using now. the patriot missile is the top of the line interceptor, with a longer range, higher altitude and more advanced tracking. ukraines infrastructure and power grid have been pummeled by russian missiles. sometimes as 100 launched per day. >> once they counter these offensive weapons, its going to make a really big difference in h...

Months. now it looks like its about to happen. >> it is about to happen. were learning more about what the system can do on the battlefield. the experts we spoke to say one patriot missile battery could help protect an area the size of the ukrainian capital kyiv. we have other information tonight. new information on this systems capabilities and the drawbacks. >> reporter: it rocketed to fame during the first gulf war, touted as a miracle defense. and its a significant step up from the air defen...

Patriot deployment in ukraine would escalate the conflict and increase the risk of americans being drawn in. but the u.s. says its personnel is only training the troops on how to operate the papatriots. they are dialing up the pressure because theyre nervous. >> theyre worried about the patriot system. the offensive weapons are really dependent on us not having defensive capability to counter them. >> the experts we spoke to warn of other eventualer in abts and drawbacks with the patriot system....

A JUDGE has refused bail for a Clare man charged in connection with an alleged knife attack in Kilrush.

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Three or four dead, and a similar number injured. now, the ukrainians are really not making any direct comment on the air strikes and anything that weve heard in terms of any confirmation that ukrainians might have been involved coming from undersecretary of state from the white house administration victor newland suggesting an interview in kyiv that ukrainians would have the capability to potentially conduct this sort of strike. we havent seen the use of long-range drones effectively in this wa...

A court has heard how a Longford man attacked his neighbour with a curtain pole after believing his victims wife had reported him to gardaí. Father of t...

A court has heard how a Longford man attacked his neighbour with a curtain pole after believing his victims wife had reported him to gardaí.

Substance abuse is often associated with crime and wrongdoing. But the Ministry of National Security has revealed that many youngsters claim that the same substances steer them away from dange...

Gardaí have confirmed that a standoff involving officers and a man armed with a knife took place in South Kerry yesterday.The standoff took place in the early h...