Comment by Hilift

Europe is a more finite geospatial target. Fewer resources required. France has already stated they have the capability to fill the gap for Ukraine for up-to-date movements along the 1,000+ km line. They are currently working on the next generation program, IRIS, with a target date of 2027.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIS%C2%B2

https://europeanspaceflight.com/ariane-6-successfully-delive...