Ukraine is flooding its small but fast-growing defence industry with money in hopes that a surge of homemade weapons and ammunition can help turn the tide in its war against Russia. The effort ramped up sharply over the past year as the US and Europe strained to deliver weapons and other aid to Ukraine, which is up against a much bigger Russian military backed by a thriving domestic defence industry.

 

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