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Ukraine manufactures jack shit. At best, they assemble imported components. Do you think Ukraine manufactures most of their own microchips, CCD, brushless motors, batteries, etc, and all the components that go into them? Do you think they pump their own oil to make fuel? Ukraine's prewar oil production was tiny.
Ukraine's C4ISTAR infrastructure is highly dependent on American satellite constellations, whose service to Ukraine can be disabled with the flick of a switch.
Not to mention all the financial aid needed to prop up the civilian side of the country