On Tuesday 23 July, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a regular meeting of the Commander-in-Chief's Office to discuss the prospects of Ukraine's missile programme and the possibility of Ukraine's strikes behind the front line.
Zelenskyy wrote about this on social media.
‘Reports by Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyy and Chief of the General Staff Anatoliy Barhylevych. Changes in the operational situation, forecasts, further actions, manning of brigades for timely rotation.
Much attention was paid to the ability to strike behind the front line. We analysed the effectiveness of our drones of various types, as well as the Russian army's tactics against drones. We assessed the effectiveness of electronic warfare and other methods of combating UAVs,’ the President wrote.
The meeting also discussed Ukraine's missile programme.
‘Missile programme. We are actively working to reduce dependence on the supply of missiles by partners, including for air defence. Reports by Minister Oleksandr Kamyshyn, First Deputy Minister of Defence Ivan Havrylyuk, and Deputy Prime Minister Mykhaylo Fedorov,’ the statement reads.