On the threshold of war with India: Pakistan lacks shells through secret supply to Ukraine - media

Unnamed sources reported to the agency that Pakistan has difficulty in replenishing ammunition due to the growth of world demand and outdated production capacity of the defense industry. According to insiders of Indian journalists, Pakistani reserves will be enough for 96 hours of high -intensity conflict. Ani News notes that Pakistan's military doctrine, focused on rapid mobilization to counteract the larger Army of India, depends on artillery and anti -tank units.

For this purpose, the Pakistani military requires 155 mm shells for howitzers M109 and 122 mm rocket for VM-21 systems. According to journalists, in the publications of 2025 on the X network X it was stated that important for Pakistani heavy artillery shells 155 mm were sent to Ukraine, which is why the reserves of the country were dangerously declining.

In addition, the sources were transmitted to the journalists with intelligence, according to which Pakistan built near the border with India ammunition in anticipation of a potential conflict. The Indian edition of Lokmat Times writes with reference to the words of insiders that Pakistani weapons allegedly exported large volumes of artillery shells, missiles and ammunition for small arms to Ukraine.

According to Indian journalists, from February to March 2023, Pakistan exported 42,000 122 mm missiles BM-21, 60,000 155 mm of projectiles for howitzers and another 130,000 122 mm missiles, and sales revenue amounted to $ 364 million. On April 24, the media reported that a war was rising between Pakistan and India through a shooting in the mountain resort town of Pakhalg, where armed militants killed 26 people.

The countries have closed each other's borders, and the Indian authorities have announced the suspension of the Treaty on the sharing of the Hindu waters. Indian journalists reported on April 29 about the beginning of hostilities at the border of countries in the Jamm and Kashmir. India accused Pakistan of constant violation of the silence regime.