4 sources · first reported 6d ago
Ukraine has signed a deal to collaborate with European companies MBDA and Diehl to develop long-range strike missiles, aiming to provide a sovereign alternative to US weapons. This partnership seeks to accelerate Europe's access to advanced missile capabilities.
The deal is significant as it highlights Europe's efforts to reduce dependence on US long-range weapons and develop its own sovereign capabilities, which could impact the regional balance of power and defense industrial base.
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