President Zelensky stated, "There is a large team of people working in the defense industry. These are not only state, but also private institutions. [...] I am very grateful to our guys for doing their job. [...] I thought it was too soon to talk about this, but I am going to say there was a test, a good one, of the first Ukrainian ballistic missile." He acknowledged the collaborative effort and emphasized the significance of this military advancement.
Zelensky highlighted, "missiles are a costly program, which requires investment. But there is no such money in our budget today. We invested all we could." This reflection underscores the financial challenges faced by Ukraine in bolstering its defense capabilities, emphasizing the need for additional funding and support from international partners.
He noted, "We are capable of making 1.5-2 million drones. We..." This partially finished statement suggests that despite the challenges, Ukraine has considerable potential in drone production, hinting at larger capabilities for defense manufacture in the near future.
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