Ukraine successfully intercepted 58 out of 67 Shahed drones launched by Russia in an overnight attack, prompting President Zelenskyy to vow retaliation and announce the establishment of underground weapons manufacturing facilities. The attacks come as Russia intensifies its assaults on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, leaving approximately 70% of the country’s power generation capacity crippled. Amidst this escalating conflict, Zelenskyy continues to push for the removal of restrictions on striking Russian territory with Western-supplied weapons.
Results for: Weapons Production
NATO is bolstering its defense capabilities by signing a contract for increased Stinger missile production and urging member nations to strengthen their own defense industries. This move comes amid concerns about US support and the need to deter future attacks. NATO members are being encouraged to submit plans for enhancing their internal defense production.