NATO's system to expedite weapons for Ukraine is failing due to slow production. The US and European defense industries cannot ramp up fast enough, especially for critical air defense systems like Patriots. The core problem is that the West allowed itself to deindustrialize making it unable to meet wartime demands.
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/national-security-daily/2026/02/27/natos-ukraine-lifeline-hits-a-production-wall-00804212
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