Zelenskyy says Ukraine has unique drone experience, discusses joint production with Dutch PM
Zelenskiy and Jetten plan to increase investments and production of interceptor drones, aiming to export to allies facing Iranian-made drone threats, Ukrainian manufacturers say.
- On Sunday in Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten discussed joint arms production and detailed investments and production volumes.
- Amid regional drone threats, Ukraine has stepped up joint arms production with European partners and opened factories, with Zelenskiy saying Kyiv's experience includes combatting 'Shahed' drones used by Russia.
- Ukraine will sell unused interceptor drones and deploy the first group of Ukrainian military instructors to the Middle East on Monday, while manufacturers say they can export drones in large volumes.
- 'They are coming with the means to help', Zelenskiy said, adding Ukraine will share expertise against 'Shahed' drones; Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten visited an exhibition of destroyed Russian vehicles in Kyiv yesterday.
- In recent months, Ukraine has opened factories and pursued joint production with European partners and Ukrainian manufacturers to expand exports amid the Middle East crisis and Iran's drone launches at U.S. allies.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he had discussed joint weapons production with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jeten today and stressed that Kiev has extensive experience in defending against Iranian-made drones used by Russia.
Zelenskiy says Ukraine has unique drone experience, discusses joint production with Dutch PM
KYIV, March 8 - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten discussed joint arms production during his visit to Kyiv on Sunday, and he stressed Ukraine's unique experience in defending against Iranian-made drones used by Russia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Yetten, during which the leaders discussed continued military support, joint production of weapons and work to bring all Russian war criminals and Russia to justice.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi commented on allegations that Russia provided Iran with intelligence regarding the location of US forces in the Middle East. Araghchi stated, "Cooperation with Russia is nothing new. They help us in many different ways."
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