Zelensky set the goal to produce 3,000 cruise missiles.

President Volodymyr Zelensky has tasked the Ukrainian defense industry (UkrOboronProm) with producing at least 3,000 cruise missiles and drone missiles, as well as 30,000 long-range drones by the end of 2025.

This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky on November 19 during a session of the Verkhovna Rada, while presenting the "Internal Resilience Plan".

“Regarding our missile program. Many have already noted, especially the Russians, our Ukrainian "Neptunes." But we have also created longer "Neptunes." And the very name indicates the mission. The first impressions are already in,” – said the head of state.

Zelensky also reported that in 2024, Ukraine produced over 2.5 million mortar shells and artillery rounds of calibers ranging from 60 to 155 mm.

Background. Earlier, Mind reported that Ukraine cannot hold elections until the war against Russia is over. "The Constitution of Ukraine and the law do not allow for elections during wartime," the president stated.