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A truck is unloading grain in a grain silo in Izmail, Ukraine, April 26, 2023.

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Video. State of the Union: The EU plans ramp up of weapon production

Updated: 05/05/2023 - 21:00 GMT+2

The EU is hoping that the €500 million it is putting on the table will unleash a wave of investments to boost the production of weapons in the bloc to support Ukraine and replenish domestic stocks.

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