Zelensky: “Ukrainian defense industry is becoming completely different - stronger, more efficient”

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the Ukrainian defense industry is becoming completely different - stronger and more efficient. Foreign funds have begun to work in defense production in a real and visible way, and this is a great achievement for Ukraine. Ukraine is also preparing steps for long-range drones to reach a higher quantity and better quality. Zelensky said this in his evening address, UNN reports .

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According to Zelenskyy, today he had a very detailed and lengthy conversation with Minister for Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshyn to analyze the work of the ministry and the relevant defense companies - what has been achieved and what is planned.

There are good results. There are many different aspects - in terms of our armored vehicles, drones, and artillery. It is clear that the industry is becoming completely different - stronger and more efficient. It is very important that foreign funds have finally begun to work in defense production in a real and visible way, and this is a great achievement. Not only state budget funds, but also investments of partners in defense production in Ukraine. Today, we have decided on updated tasks for both Ukroboronprom and our missile specialists. In many areas, we have not only the potential or some results, but also supplies for the Defense and Security Forces, which are growing. In addition, we are preparing steps to increase the number and quality of our long-range drones. Ukraine will always be able to protect its interests

Recall

President Zelenskiy announced progress in Ukraine's missile program. He emphasized the importance of achieving maximum defense independence for the country.