There is a growing drive to make the country more self-reliant in weapons manufacturing as it faces Russia’s superior firepower. That requires a lot of money from Western backers.

The U.K. and Germany are leading a NATO meeting Monday to discuss sending weapons to Ukraine. British and German defense ...

At least 140 flights have been cancelled and Moscow’s major airports were closed after Ukraine launched a drone strike on Russia. The four major airports serving the capital were disrupted and more ...

NPR's Adrian Ma talks to former top defense official Jim Townsend about the significance of President Trump's new agreement to send weapons to Ukraine.