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Ukraine Urges Allies for Affordable Weapons Over High-Tech

6/11/2025

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Ukraine's defense industry is calling on Western allies to focus on affordable, mass-produced weapons instead of costly high-tech systems. CEO Serhiy Goncharov highlights that in the face of Russia's relentless warfare, having a steady supply of budget-friendly arms is crucial, as sheer numbers can triumph over sophistication in drawn-out conflicts. NATO is starting to embrace this vital strategy.

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Ukraine's defense industry is calling on Western allies to focus on affordable, mass-produced weapons instead of costly high-tech systems. CEO Serhiy Goncharov highlights that in the face of Russia's relentless warfare, having a steady supply of budget-friendly arms is crucial, as sheer numbers can triumph over sophistication in drawn-out conflicts. NATO is starting to embrace this vital strategy.