Weapons of Independence (2026)

The film tells the story of the transformation of Ukraine’s defense-industrial complex, from post-Soviet decline to one of the key factors in the state’s survival during the full-scale war. The film is based on the personal stories of soldiers, engineers, inventors and volunteers. They explain how a country that had lost a significant part of its defense capability after the collapse of the USSR was forced to rebuild its army almost from scratch and create modern weapons already during combat operations.

Released

2026-09-29

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

52 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Kornii Hrytsiuk