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EU Struggles to Meet Target of Providing Ammunition to Ukraine
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The EU is facing challenges in meeting its target of providing one million 155-mm shells to Ukraine within a year. Bureaucratic obstacles and a lack of production capacity are hampering the delivery. Seven EU countries have ordered ammunition under a landmark European Union procurement scheme to aid Ukraine and replenish depleted Western stocks. The scheme marks a significant step in the EU's growing role in defense and military affairs.
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