Who will shoot the enemy target? "There is no room for a free-for-all here"

Andrij Ryżenko, a former deputy chief of staff of the Ukrainian Navy, discusses the concept of 'private air defense' in Ukraine, clarifying that it refers to large private companies receiving permits to use mobile fire groups against aerial threats, particularly drones. Despite its prevalence in Ukrainian media and official defense communications, Ryżenko emphasizes that the term is misleading. The article also explores the functioning of these mobile fire groups and their effectiveness in countering Russian missile and drone attacks.