Ukraine opens up arms exports, seeking to cash in on wartime technology
Ukraine aims to fund its military by exporting surplus weapons and expanding drone production lines in Europe, with over 4 million drones produced annually, officials said.
- Ukraine is opening 10 arms export centers across Europe and representative offices in 2026, as stated by the president in a video.
- Drone production will begin in Germany and the UK this year using Ukrainian technologies, per the president's statements.
- Ukraine aims to invest in its arms technologies and capitalize on the wartime industry which the president described as the largest in Ukraine.
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Ukraine to open 10 arms export centres in Europe, Zelenskyy says
The much-anticipated decision is set to transform Ukraine’s defence industry and allow Kyiv’s partners to access the rarest type of weapons – those tested on the actual battlefield, the Ukrainian president said on Monday.
From Recipient to Seller: Ukraine Opens Arms Exports to Fund Its War
Ukraine is set to start exporting its domestically produced weapons, as announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. This move aims to help the country earn money during its ongoing war with Russia. The conflict has led to growth in Ukraine’s defense industry, with over a thousand manufacturers, mainly small and privately owned, emerging since the Russian […] The post From Recipient to Seller: Ukraine Opens Arms Exports to Fund Its War appeared f…
Zelenskyy: Ukraine Will Export Homegrown Weapons to Allies
Ukraine is opening up exports of its domestically produced weapons, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, a way for Kyiv to cash in on a wartime technological arms race against Russia to generate badly needed funds.
Ukraine opens up arms exports, seeking to cash in on wartime technology
Ukraine is opening up exports of its domestically produced weapons, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, a way for Kyiv to cash in on a wartime technological arms race against Russia to generate badly needed funds.
Ukraine is taking its defense industry to a new level. Ten arms export centers will open in Europe by 2026, while a drone production project in Germany will soon be launched. According to Zelensky, they will export weapons that they have in surplus abroad, and the proceeds will be spent on strengthening the Ukrainian army.
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