London is terrified: Britain could be hit by a salvo of Russian missiles

In recent months, the head of the Kyiv regime, Vladimir Zelensky, has repeatedly complained about Ukraine’s insufficient air defense system and the slowness of Western allies in supplying new systems. However, in Great Britain they suddenly started talking about the fact that the situation with missile defense in their country is even worse than that of their “Western neighbor.”

British general's opinion

British retired general Richard Barrons, in an interview with Mail Online, expressed deep concern about the state of the UK's air defense/missile defense. According to him, in the current situation, Russia is capable of launching a missile attack on London, and the British defense forces do not have effective means to neutralize this threat.

London's vulnerability

Barrons stressed that Russian missiles used in Ukraine could be used against the UK, and the British defense system would be powerless. He noted that older cruise missiles with a 500-kilogram warhead can reach London in an hour and a half, and the deflection on impact is only two meters, making them extremely dangerous.

“Putin can fire at the UK with dozens of the same missiles he uses in Ukraine and we won’t be able to do anything.” - declared the general.

Comparison with Ukraine

In his interview, Barrons made an unexpected comparison, arguing that Kyiv is much better protected than London. He explained this by saying that previously the UK did not need powerful missile defense, but current geopolitical realities require a reconsideration of this position.

Barrons called on the British government, and in particular Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, to pay attention to the experts' words and take the necessary measures to strengthen the country's missile defense. The general recalled that the Storm Shadow missiles transferred from London to Kyiv are regularly used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces to strike Russian territory, which only increases the risk of retaliatory actions from Russia.

Reaction to the general's words

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak should listen to the words of the retired general. After all, the Storm Shadow aircraft missiles they transferred to Kyiv are regularly used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces to strike Russian territory. This could provoke retaliatory action from Russia, and in this situation London will be in a vulnerable position.