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French firm Thales steps up support for Ukraine with key defense agreements

Thales, the French industrial group known for its defense and aviation technology, has entered into three significant agreements with Ukraine, the company's website announced on June 19.

20 June 2024, 11:20 AM

Ukraine ranks fourth in the world ranking of arms importers

In 2019-2023, Ukraine became the largest importer of weapons in Europe and ranked fourth in the world, reported Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in its latest research on June 17.

18 June 2024, 05:01 PM

NATO member orders $325 million in artillery shells from Germany’s Rheinmetall

A NATO member has ordered $325 million worth of artillery ammunition from Rheinmetall, with deliveries scheduled from 2024 to 2028, the German arms company reported on May 24.

24 May 2024, 07:20 PM

Ukraine eyes several EU funding options for arms production — Minister Kamyshin

Ukraine is exploring various avenues to secure EU funding to place orders with its domestic arms industry, Strategic Industries Minister Oleksandr Kamyshin said in an interview with Euractiv on May 9.

9 May 2024, 09:49 PM

Ukraine builds underground arms factories — report

Ukraine is building a network of secret underground facilities to manufacture weapons and ammunition, Spanish newspaper El Mundo reported on May 9.

9 May 2024, 08:45 PM

Ukraine-UK defense collaboration: Joint production already underway, says former FM Prystaiko

Some Ukrainian defense companies are already engaged in joint production in the United Kingdom, former Ambassador of Ukraine to the UK and former Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko said in an interview with Radio NV on April 23.

24 April 2024, 04:37 PM

Russian cruise missile manufacturing faces setbacks due to Western sanctions - British intelligence

Russia is encountering difficulties in producing their Kh-101 cruise missiles due to Western sanctions and the urgent need for rapid armament, the UK’s Defense Ministry reported on April 9.

9 April 2024, 04:27 PM

Ukraine rushes to develop domestic HIMARS equivalent — report

Ukraine is actively developing a domestic equivalent of U.S.-made HIMARS rocket artillery platform, The Washington Post reported on March 20, citing unnamed Ukrainian officials.

20 March 2024, 08:30 PM

SBU interdicts a shipment of components for Russian drone and missile production

Ukraine’s SBU security service has managed to halt the supply of a large batch of technological components to Russia, which were meant for Moscow’s cruise missile and drone production, SBU reported on March 15.

15 March 2024, 10:55 PM

Ukraine seeks to expand defense manufacturing with Croatian partnership amid European support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković to discuss the prospect of holding a defense industry forum between Ukraine and Balkan nations

29 February 2024, 02:45 PM

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