https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-to-help-ukraine-build-storm-shadow-long-range-missiles-why-it-mattersContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-to-help-ukraine-build-storm-shadow-long-range-missiles-why-it-mattershttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-to-help-ukraine-build-storm-shadow-long-range-missiles-why-it-matters#u48836Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:30:51 +0000UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is providing Ukraine with classified technical data and blueprints to help the country assemble long-range SCALP missiles. The initiative involves defense firm MBDA sharing details on UK-made components to foster Ukrainian weapons independence. While the missiles are intended for Russian military targets and infrastructure, experts suggest they will not be ready for use before next year. The Kremlin has condemned the move, stating that British missile assistance adds fuel to the fire.Why it mattersThis shift from providing finished weapons to sharing production t