UK to share classified data to help Ukraine build SCALP missile assembly lines
The United Kingdom will share classified data regarding its components for SCALP long-range missiles to assist Ukraine in setting up local assembly lines, according to an August 24 statement from the UK Prime Minister's office.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara emphasized during a meeting with U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal that American support is crucial for protecting Ukraine and ending the war on Kyiv's terms. The minister highlighted the importance of U.S. assistance in safeguarding the nation's people. During the conversation, both parties discussed the enduring and mutually advantageous relationship between Ukraine and the United States, as well as the current state of the front line, emerging threats, and the reforms Ukraine is undertaking to enhance its defensive capabilities.
Khmara stressed the necessity of further limiting Russia's financial resources, which directly hampers the aggressor's capacity to sustain the conflict.
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