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NATO warns of ammunition shortage due to war in Ukraine

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Ukrainian servicemen load ammunition near the frontline town of Bakhmut, Ukraine, April 12, 2023. [Reuters]

NATO's most senior military official has warned that European ammunition stocks are running short as the West continues to send large amounts of military aid to Ukraine to fend off invading Russian forces.

Admiral Rob Bauer, who chairs the NATO Military Committee, said Europe needed to ramp up production as the war enters its 20th month.

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