Ukraine is running out of ammo. The West doesn’t have enough.

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May 23, 2023

Bradley Martin, director of the RAND National Security Supply Chain Institute, is among the experts interviewed in a Semafor documentary about the challenge of supplying Ukraine with ammunition.

As the combatants in Ukraine increasingly deploy traditional artillery to break stalemates on the front lines, Kyiv and Moscow are both facing shortages of ammunition. This episode of Semafor's explainer series The Agenda examines the state of the U.S. defense industry, and attempts to answer why supplying Ukraine with the ammunition it needs has become a daunting task.