Ukraine wants to leverage its defense expertise into security partnerships and to reap potentially vast profits for its arms industry.
As Iran has shown, warfare involves far more deadly projectiles than it once did. It’s a problem Ukraine has been dealing with for years.
Ukraine’s FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile recently hit targets deep in Russia. This missile expands Ukrainian long-range strike capability, straining Russian air defenses.
"This milestone essentially marks the birth of our flight system." ...
Ukraine has asked Western allies for more powerful long-range weapons that could strike deep inside Russia for years.