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Kyiv has signed a deal to make BAE Systems-designed howitzers, a potential test of the country’s ability to make other sophisticated foreign weapons.
The defense company had been among the leading candidates to build a Type 83 destroyer for the Royal Navy, but the government will instead invest in six smaller hybrid ships.
The latest reported delays follow the group’s decision last year to put off the launch of a freighter version of the A350 due to broader supply chain disruption.
The FTSE 100 has tumbled after hopes of a peace deal in the Middle East hit shares in oil and defence companies. London’s premier stock index fell 1.5pc on Thursday, more than other markets across Europe and in the US. Defence majors BAE Systems and Babcock International sank by 5pc and 2.2pc respectively following reports that the US and Iran were close to reaching a peace deal. Shares in BP were down by 2.6pc while Shell dropped by 2.9pc after oil prices fell below $100 a barrel on hopes that
The FTSE 100 has tumbled after hopes of a peace deal in the Middle East hit shares in oil and defence companies. London’s premier stock index fell 1.5pc on Thursday, more than other markets across Europe and in the US. Defence majors BAE Systems and Babcock International sank by 5pc and 2.2pc respectively following reports that the US and Iran were close to reaching a peace deal. Shares in BP were down by 2.6pc while Shell dropped by 2.9pc after oil prices fell below $100 a barrel on hopes that
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