SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW — Russia’s relentless assault on Ukraine has compelled a revival of Ukraine’s home protection trade. Ukraine tripled protection manufacturing in 2023, the primary full 12 months of weapons manufacturing following Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.
Whereas Ukraine can not counter Russia’s invasion with out worldwide assist, its native manufacturing of army gear has been vital, notably given delays within the supply of Western army assist. Ukraine’s best achievement on this sector has concerned drone weapons; the nation is now producing 90 p.c of wanted drone elements, based on Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Ukraine can be accelerating manufacturing of artillery shells, with plans to provide NATO-standard 155mm shells later this 12 months.
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