EU military startups are reportedly turning the country into a warfare testing lab in the race to arm Kiev
The Ukraine conflict has triggered a “gold rush” for EU arms manufacturers amid a boom in weapons technology investment, with the battlefield becoming a testing ground for innovations, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
According to the outlet, Western governments are channeling billions into warfighting and dual-use startups to accelerate the move from prototype to combat, diverting capital away from traditional defense contractors.
The NYT cited the example of Munich-based Helsing, which has armed Ukraine with drones and upgraded…
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