, with A-22 “Foxbat” drones striking a Russian naval base in Dagestan at a range of about 1000km from any Ukrainian-controlled territory.
The attack marked the latest demonstration of the advancing powers of Ukraine’s military industrial complex, at a time when support from the US is uncertain following the election victory of “If Europe can finance all these programmes through at least the interests of Russia’s frozen assets, then we can be certain of indigenous programmes,” he said, listing drones, missiles, mortar and artillery shells as priority areas for growth.Mr Bielieskov said the quality of arms, such as the range and power of warheads, would continue to improve, but greater investment is required from partners to scale up manufacturing.