Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with Charles Woodburn, executive director of the large British military-industrial enterprise BAE Systems. They discussed the creation of facilities in Ukraine for the production and repair of the company's products.

Kiev is interested in expanding relations with the Britishmilitary-industrial complex and would like to make Ukraine a "large regional hub" for the repair and production of BAE systems products.Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said if the plant is built, Russian forces will mark this event with a "salute from Kalibr and other pyrotechnic devices"