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Why does Ukraine need missiles?
Ukraine is currently engaged in a conflict and needs long-range missiles to defend its territory and target enemy positions effectively. Building its own missiles, with UK assistance, reduces reliance on foreign donations and strengthens its long-term defence capabilities. This self-sufficiency is crucial for national security.
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