France should increase artillery ammunition production and reach a level of 4-5 thousand units per month, according to French Minister of Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu. “I really hope that we will be able to produce between 4000 and 5000 155mm shells per month,” the minister said during hearings in the National Assembly. Lecornu reminded that at the beginning of the war in Ukraine, France produced a thousand ammunition per month, and then increased it to 2000 in 2023. He added that in February, France reached a production level of 3,000 shells per month, although the figure is still low. Leco…