"Every meeting with our partners involves discussions about the defense-industrial complex," Zelensky said in his evening address. "We need Ukraine to be able to defend its sovereignty and independence regardless of any political threats in the world."
I mean, yeah, but at this point I think that’s very much a happy accident secondary goal. We will TOTALLY get shitloads of incredibly good data out of this. But so will the Ukrainians. And more importantly, Russia is getting consistently weakened to the degree that it’s becoming strategic.