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Column Rob de Wijk | It will be Ukraine, not America, that will be our arms manufacturer

“We can do without America” was the message I kept hearing throughout my visit to Ukraine with several colleagues, writes Rob de Wijk for his column in Trouw. The country is delivering a phenomenal performance on the front lines through its drone-based kill zone, where anything that moves is eliminated. These drones are domestically produced. There are now around 450 manufacturers, which are expected to produce some seven million drones by the end of this year.

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