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What's inside a secret missile factory ramping up Ukraine's weapons industry? | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/18Ever wondered what goes into making advanced weapons? This BBC News report gives you a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Ukraine's secret missile factories, showing you how they're ramping up production of long-range drones and cruise missiles. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to defense and gain a deeper understanding of the current global situation!
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long range
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- The maximum distance that something, such as a weapon or vehicle, can travel.
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- Used to introduce a piece of information that is generally believed to be true, but without revealing the source.
- It is rumored or reported.
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- A proportion in relation to a hundred.
- A quantity expressed as if it were part of 100.
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- Noun (plural)
- Industrial plants that process crude oil into usable products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel.
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