My guess would be Ukrainian domestic arms production will surpass 60% in 2025.
Zelenskyy said 30% of the weapons and gear used by Ukraine's military in 2024 was domestically made
- millions of aerial drones
- tens of thousands of unmanned ground vehicles
- hundreds of SPH artillery
- hundreds of APC/ICV
- hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds
- hundreds of air defense guns
- thousands of anti-tank munitions
- millions of rifle rounds
- hundreds of sea drones
- thousands of aerial weapons
- hundreds of SSMs
Zelenskyy said 30% of the weapons and gear used by Ukraine's military in 2024 was domestically made
* Zelenskyy said 30% of the military equipment Ukraine used in 2024 was domestically made.
* Ukraine is manufacturing more and more of its own weapons to fight back against Russia.
* Western weapons companies have also opened facilities in the country to feed its war efforts.
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Ukraine's military industry has soared since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022.
Ukraine is making more and more of its own weaponry, like naval drones, howitzers, and glide bombs. It also manufactures its own missiles and successfully tested its first homemade ballistic missile in August.
An increasing number of Western manufacturers are also setting up operations in Ukraine. These include AeroVironment, an American defense contractor headquartered in Virginia, German arms maker Rheinmetall, and BAE, a major British defense firm.
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Ukraine has repeatedly said that it needs more weaponry and defensive gear in order to protect itself, and warfare experts have accused the West of drip-feeding aid to Ukraine rather than giving it enough to make a major difference on the battlefield.
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Soldiers fighting in Ukraine have said that the way military aid arrives can make long-term planning and strategizing a challenge.
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Statistics: Posted by srai — 03 Jan 2025 18:52