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Ammunition shortages in Ukraine war send Western governments scrambling to replenish stockpile
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During the past nine months of fighting, the Ukrainian military has consumed vast quantities of munitions, well beyond anyone’s expectations.
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LONDON - The British government has placed a large order with arms manufacturers to supply new anti-tank weapons to ensure that Ukraine has all the ammunition
Announcing the massive order worth an estimated £229 million (S$378 million), British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said that it would cover the purchase of “thousands” of new next-generation anti-tank weapons.
