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Why is Moscow unhappy?
Moscow views the UK's assistance to Ukraine in building missiles as an escalation of the conflict. From their perspective, providing advanced weaponry or the means to produce it directly challenges their military objectives and could prolong the fighting. This move is seen as increasing tensions between the UK and Russia.
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