The war has served as a shop window for arms producers who are marketing their products as battle tested in Ukraine.
and Javelin anti-tank missile respectively that have become firm favourites of Ukrainian soldiers and spawned viral memes.Freddy Versluys, a Belgian collector of unwanted tanksThe war has also served as a shop window for arms makers, with PGZ among the companies marketing their products as battle tested in Ukraine, opening up more lucrative opportunities.
“It’s not really the demand from Ukraine which is increasing the revenue of Western arms companies, but the demand from western countries that has increased so much,” says Pieter Wezeman, an arms trade researcher at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute . “We see similar patterns across most European states, and the closer they are to Russia the more demand you will see.
With governments planning for a long war in Ukraine – as well as other security threats relating to western adversaries such as
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