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Zelenskiy Seeks $6 Billion for 1,000 Daily Drones

8/5/2025

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is on a mission to secure $6 billion to ramp up production of 1,000 interceptor drones each day, bolstering defenses against relentless Russian assaults. These drones have already neutralized around 1,500 enemy drones, proving to be a game-changing, budget-friendly solution in Ukraine's fierce battle for survival.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is on a mission to secure $6 billion to ramp up production of 1,000 interceptor drones each day, bolstering defenses against relentless Russian assaults. These drones have already neutralized around 1,500 enemy drones, proving to be a game-changing, budget-friendly solution in Ukraine's fierce battle for survival.