Russia has set up production of the deadliest missiles that it regularly targets Ukrainian cities with. Exports of key electronics needed for the Russian war machine have returned to pre-war levels, according to the US State Department.

"Up to 50 components in the downed missiles that Russians used to hit our cities are mostly microelectronics made in other countries," Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) told LIGA.net.

"If Russia has no money, they will have nothing to pay for the components for missiles," Yuriy Ihnat, a spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force, told LIGA.net.

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