Ukraine Accelerates Combat Testing of Innovative Weaponry

Ukraine has introduced new measures to expedite the testing and deployment of advanced weaponry directly on the battlefield, marking a decisive step in modernizing its defense capabilities. Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko announced the policy shift, which allows the Ministry of Defense to procure innovative weapons systems for active combat trials. The move is aimed at reducing the lag between development and deployment, sidestepping bureaucracy that previously hindered operational timelines. T