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Ukraine seeks surge in domestic arms production as US diverts Swiss order for Patriots to Kyiv

UKRAINE, JUL 17 – Ukraine aims to boost domestic arms production from 40% to 50% within six months to reduce reliance on delayed Western weapons amid ongoing Russian attacks, President Zelenskyy said.

  • Ukraine seeks to reach 50% domestic production of weapons within 6 months to adequately arm its military against Russia's invasion.
  • The U.S. agreed to divert a Swiss order of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, with payment coming from European countries.
  • Ukraine has developed its own long-range drones used to strike deep inside Russia, while Russian air defenses claim to have shot down 122 Ukrainian drones overnight.
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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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