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UA dominam o comércio global de armas
March 10, 2025 -
A guerra na Ucrânia contribuíu para o crescimento do domínio dos EUA
na indústria de armamento, com as suas exportações entre 2020 e 2024 a subirem mais de um quinto em comparação com o período de 2015-19.
Data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows U.S. companies increased their share of global arms exports to 43% in 2020-24, from 35% in the 2015-2019 period.
U.S. arms exports amounted to about the same share of the global market as the next eight countries combined.
Ukraine alone accounted for 8.8% of global arms imports form 2020-24, and just under half of those imports were from the U.S., which under President Donald Trump has paused military aid to Kyiv.