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The Bundestag’s Budget Committee has approved a large-scale long-term military aid package for Ukraine worth over 11 billion euros. This decision demonstrates strong support for Ukraine from Europe’s largest economy and includes critical weapons systems, from air defense to modern drones. Strategic Military Support Plan until 2029 The German Federal Government has approved a large-scale […]
Russia planned to assassinate Armin Papperger, who is the CEO of the German defense company Rheinmetall, which supplies weapons to Ukraine. However, the US intelligence services and Germany prevented this. This was reported by CNN, citing five American and Western officials familiar with the case. The sources said that earlier this year, US intelligence learned […]
The German company Rheinmetall has demonstrated its latest innovation. The new generation 6×6 Fuchs Evolution armored vehicle is made in the configuration of a combat reconnaissance vehicle. The premiere show at Eurosatory 2024 in Paris demonstrated to the world a significant step forward by Rheinmetal developers in both the design and technical capabilities of the […]
Rheinmetall’s first joint armored vehicle repair and production facility with Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC was launched in Ukraine. This was said the press service of the Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC. The company was opened as part of a partnership between a Ukrainian concern and a global defense giant. Currently, the main purpose of the new […]
In the Romanian city of Medias, the German concern Rheinmetall has opened a new defense plant that will become an important element not only for Romanian capacities but also for meeting Ukraine’s needs for military equipment. On February 1 this year, Rheinmetall acquired a 72.5% controlling stake in the Romanian automotive manufacturer Automecanica SRL. Since […]
The German company Rheinmetall has begun construction of a new “hybrid” plant in Szeged, Hungary, which will serve both civilian and defense needs. This plant is considered to be Rheinmetall’s first major hybrid facility and is valued at approximately EUR 63 million. The area will occupy approximately 15 thousand square meters on a total area […]
German defense concern Rheinmetall will receive more than 130 million euros from the European Union to increase ammunition production. What is known Under the Ammunition Support Act (ASAP), the EU has provided Rheinmetall with more than EUR 130 million in subsidies. This funding is a significant part of the total amount of 500 million euros […]
Rheinmetall will build an artillery powder plant to expand its ammunition production capacity. This was announced by Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Digi 24 TV channel. Romania will receive a modern powder plant as part of a project developed jointly with the European Commission and Rheinmetall. According to Marcel Csolak, the 300-hectare facility will […]
The German arms concern Rheinmetall has signed a memorandum with the Ukrainian authorities to build a plant to produce artillery shells. Europe’s largest ammunition manufacturer Rheinmetall will open a joint plant for the production of shells in Ukraine. This was reported by the arms concern in the social network Х Rheinmetall, Europe’s largest ammunition maker, […]
German defense concern Rheinmetall on Monday, February 12, began building a new Werk Niedersachsen ammunition plant in the village of Unterlüs near Hanover and Hamburg. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger, the group’s press service reported. […]