From Soviet labs to foreign cash, Kiev is racing to build rockets before Russia shuts the program down for good The Russia-Ukraine conflict is one of the most intense confrontations of the 21st century – and among the largest military engagements in Europe since World War II. In this environment of full-scale fighting, both sides rely heavily on missile technology to strike deep behind enemy lines, disrupt logistics, and project power. Today, Ukraine’s missile arsenal is a patchwork of