Ukraine plans procurement of Vulcano artillery ammunition
Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence and Diehl Defence, Ukraine is apparently planning to procure 155 mm Vulcano ammunition.
FREYJA: Are HENSOLDT’s TRL-4D LR radars an option?
Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, HENSOLDT may be set to make further large-scale deliveries of radar systems to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukraine is likely to receive first German-made Bars soon
According to an interview published by RBC-Ukraine, production of the Bars cruise missile-drone hybrid is likely to begin in Germany soon, whilst the first batch is due to be delivered to the Armed Forces of Ukraine as early as next month.
Germany funds 2,000 TerMIT UGVs for Ukraine
The German Government is funding the production and delivery of 2,000 TerMIT UGVs to the Ukrainian Armed Forces via the German-Ukrainian joint venture Quantum Tencore Industries.
Ukrainian IRIS-T SLM fire units are being reinforced
In order to significantly strengthen Ukraine’s air defence in the coming months and years, the German government is financing additional launchers for the IRIS-T SLM fire units at their disposal for the second time since 2022.
Germany and Ukraine apparently developing a Patriot alternative
In its search for an alternative to the US-made MIM-104 Patriot air defence system, which is currently crucial for Ukraine's defence against ballistic missiles, Ukraine appears to be turning to Germany. A newly developed system could revolutionise Ukraine's air defence in certain areas over the coming years.
Ukraine’s National Guard receives 1,000 METIS interceptor drones from Germany
The German government has contracted the Munich-based start-up TYTAN Technologies to produce and supply more than 1,000 METIS interceptor drones for the National Guard of Ukraine.
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.
