Ukraine seeks Gulf allies for drone defense tech amid increasing military exports

Ukraine's defense industry is actively pursuing deeper collaboration with Gulf nations to bolster drone defense capabilities. Ihor Fedirko, head of the Ukrainian Council of Defence Industry, emphasized the need for 'sustainable and durable cooperation' as regional conflicts escalate. Sources indicate that this partnership has gained momentum following the outbreak of war in the Middle East. Ukraine claims an impressive production capacity of nearly $55 billion worth of weaponry annually. Officia