Ukraine's drone industry has boomed since Russia's invasion, but it still relies on critical Chinese components. A waiver of EU procurement rules underscores Kyiv's uncomfortable wartime dependence on Beijing.

Ukraine's drone industry has boomed since Russia's invasion, but it still relies on critical Chinese components. A waiver of EU procurement rules underscores Kyiv's uncomfortable…

Kyiv has received EU approval to procure Chinese drone components and US Patriot interceptors under exemptions.