Is Russia producing a year's worth of NATO ammunition in three months?
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has repeatedly said that Moscow’s annual ammunition production capacity is four times greater than that of the western alliance. #EuroVerify

Euronews fact checked the statement and found that ammunition production may have been approximately four times more than that of the NATO Alliance in 2024. On paper, NATO’s economy is 25 times bigger than Russia’s once again illustrating that GDP measure doesn’t tell you much of anything about the real economy.

  • ghosts [he/him]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    3 days ago

    The government in Kyiv has previously said it needs around 200,000 ammunition rounds per month to be able to withstand Russian assaults on the front line.

    2.4m per year needed

    In 2024, Europe and the US produced an estimated 1.2 million shells per year.

    1.2m per year produced

    RUSSIA IS RUNNING OUT OF WEAPONS!!! i-cant