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UK to Share Storm Shadow Missile Data

1 source · first reported 2h ago

via Kyivpost

The UK government will allow MBDA to declassify information on British components used in Storm Shadow cruise missiles to help Ukraine and France establish local missile assembly lines. This move follows Britain's 2023 delivery of long-range weapons to Ukraine. The decision aims to boost Ukraine's production capabilities.

Why it matters

This decision is significant as it enhances Ukraine's ability to produce advanced missiles, potentially strengthening its defense capabilities. The sharing of critical technology also highlights the deepening cooperation between the UK, France, and Ukraine in the defense sector.

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