France proposes leading European-Ukrainian drone production with EU funding (defence24.com)

• France proposes leading European-Ukrainian drone production.
• EU funding of €20-30 billion over five years envisaged.
• Ukraine to provide battlefield experience and rapid adaptation.

"France seeks to lead a European-Ukrainian drone sector, using Ukraine’s combat experience and EU money. Paris sees an opportunity for its industry and influence, having neglected drones for years."