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France and Allies Launch 'Artillery Coalition' to Boost Ukraine's Ammunition Supply

France to Manufacture 78 New Guns for Ukraine, Double Weapon Production Rate

  • France and its Western allies have launched an 'artillery coalition' to address Ukraine's ammunition shortage in its ongoing conflict with Russia.
  • France plans to manufacture 78 new Caesar truck-mounted guns for Ukraine, with six to be delivered in the coming weeks.
  • France is also ramping up its artillery ammunition output, aiming to triple its production to a monthly rate of 3,000 this year.
  • French manufacturers have halved the manufacturing times for some of the weapons systems they are supplying to Ukraine.
  • French President Emmanuel Macron has announced further deliveries of 'around 40' long-range SCALP missiles and 'several hundred bombs' to Ukraine.
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