Blinken visits Ukrainian drones production – photos
Iryna Balachuk, Iryna Kutielieva — Thursday, 16 May 2024, 07:27
Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, has visited one of the places where Ukrainian drones are manufactured during his visit to Ukraine.
Source: Mykhailo Fedorov, Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, on X (Twitter)
Quote from Fedorov: "We've visited one of the drone’s production [sites - ed.]. A historic visit for our team and Ukrainian defence tech manufacturers. The delegation saw how Ukrainian innovations are made — FPV drones as well as strike copters."
Background:
- The previous day, Blinken announced that the United States would provide an additional US$2 billion in contributions to a newly created fund to develop Ukraine's defence industry and finance purchases of weapons.
- He also said that the US support for Ukraine is aimed at its strategic success and explicitly stated that Ukraine must win the war.
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