France intends to grant Ukraine a license to produce cruise missiles. About this male French President Emmanuel Macron after the Paris summit Transfer Ukrainian version Liga.net.
In addition to SCALP, Ukraine will receive licenses to produce AASM guided aircraft munitions and Aster anti-aircraft interceptor missiles for the French-Italian SAMP/T air defense systems.
Ukraine also intends to purchase 16 French Rafale fighters. The French President said that these aircraft will begin performing their missions in Ukrainian airspace in 2028-2029.
On July 13, at the “Coalition of the Willing” summit in Paris, the creation of a missile defense alliance was also announced. It included Ukraine and nine other European countries – Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. The coalition will create an integrated defense architecture to deter future missile threats.
Last week, during the NATO summit, US President Donald Trump promised to grant Ukraine a license to produce missiles for Patriot systems. These are important missiles for the Ukrainian air defense system, however, according to experts, their mass production in Ukraine cannot be launched quickly.