Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine, has stated that 37 defence industry businesses in Ukraine have been affected by Russian attacks, Interfax Ukraine reports.
"Our defence industry remains one of the main targets for Russian missile strikes, which have affected 37 businesses," Shmyhal stated at the Defence Industries Forum.
The prime minister said that the government is currently working on additional proposals for their rebuilding.
Shmyhal also stated that the strengthening of cooperation with foreign manufacturers and the involvement of foreign companies in the production of weapons in Ukraine is a short-term and strategic goal of the country.
The prime minister said that everyone understands the risks, but everyone should also understand that Ukraine will become a new centre for producing military products in Europe.
