QFI delivers first batch of LINZA UAVs to Ukraine
The German-Ukrainian joint venture Quantum Frontline Industries has completed the production of the first batch of LINZA UAVs and is now beginning to deliver them to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The production capacity is now set to be expanded in order to speed up deliveries over the course of the year.
My perspective on the Rheinmetall drama
Following critical comments made by CEO Armin Papperger, which were published in the US magazine The Atlantic, Rheinmetall drew the anger of Ukraine and many of its supporters over the weekend. My perspective following a conversation with Rheinmetall’s Head of Press and Public Relations.
600 Ukrainian soldiers trained on the RCH 155
According to the Bundeswehr, more than 600 Ukrainians have now been trained on the RCH 155 artillery system. A glance at the several weeks of training Ukrainian soldiers have undergone, the known issues, and a possibly previously unannounced deployment in Ukraine.
Ukrainian UAVs to be produced in Germany in the future
Together with the Ukrainian defence company Frontline Robotics, the German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems has established the joint venture “Quantum Frontline Industries”, which will produce Ukrainian drones in Germany in the future.
Rheinmetall has completed Skynex deliveries to Ukraine
As Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger announced today during his Capital Markets Day presentation, four Skynex systems are currently in use in Ukraine. This means that all systems financed and pledged by the German government have been delivered to Ukraine.
HENSOLDT expects further TRML-4D orders for Ukraine shortly
By the end of the year, the German defence company HENSOLDT expects further orders for the production of TRML-4D air surveillance and target acquisition radars intended for Ukraine.
Ukraine: Rheinmetall to double 155mm production on site
According to Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger, the annual production capacity of the 155mm factory in Ukraine is to be doubled. By doing so, the Ukrainian government aims to be even less dependent on supplies from Western partners in the future. However, Rheinmetall is still facing difficulties.
Ukraine receives upgraded TRML-4D air surveillance radars
As HENSOLDT CEO Oliver Dörre announced yesterday in an analyst conference call, the Ukrainian Armed Forces will soon receive upgraded TRML-4D air surveillance radars capable of detecting enemy artillery and mortar positions.
Quantum Systems to open second production facility in Ukraine
As the Managing Director of Quantum Systems Ukraine, Olexandr Berezhny, announced to BILD, a second production facility will be opened in Ukraine in September 2025. This is likely a consequence of an announcement published in February 2025.
Quantum Systems doubles production capacity in Ukraine
As the German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems announced in a press release today, they will double the production capacity of their Kyiv-based production facility over the course of this year.
