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Germany's Rheinmetall to produce shells at new plant in Ukraine, Kyiv says

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Posted on September 11, 2025

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· Last updated: January 21, 2026

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KYIV (Reuters) -German arms giant Rheinmetall plans to manufacture artillery shells for Ukrainian forces at a future production plant in Ukraine, Kyiv's defence minister said on Thursday. "On

Rheinmetall to Establish Shell Production Facility in Ukraine

Rheinmetall's Commitment to Ukraine's Defense

KYIV (Reuters) -German arms giant Rheinmetall plans to manufacture artillery shells for Ukrainian forces at a future production plant in Ukraine, Kyiv's defence minister said on Thursday.

Location and Purpose of the New Plant

"On September 9, land was allocated in a safe region of Ukraine, where a new plant will be built to manufacture Rheinmetall shells for the needs of the Defence Forces," Denys Shmyhal wrote on X.

Ukraine's Defense Strategy and Western Support

Kyiv is seeking help from its Western partners to scale up its domestic arms industry as it fends off Russian forces in the fourth year of Moscow's invasion.

(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa; Writing by Dan Peleschuk; Editing by Alex Richardson)

Key Takeaways

Rheinmetall plans to manufacture artillery shells in Ukraine.
A new plant will be built in a safe region of Ukraine.
Kyiv seeks Western support to enhance its arms industry.
The plant aims to support Ukraine's defense against Russian forces.
Land for the plant was allocated on September 9.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rheinmetall?

Rheinmetall is a German arms manufacturer known for producing military equipment, including artillery shells and defense systems.

What is a defense strategy?

A defense strategy is a plan that outlines how a country will protect itself against threats, including military actions and security measures.

What is Western support in military terms?

Western support refers to assistance provided by Western countries, often in the form of military aid, training, or resources to bolster the defense capabilities of allied nations.

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Germany's Rheinmetall to produce shells at new plant in Ukraine, Kyiv says

Rheinmetall to Establish Shell Production Facility in Ukraine

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Location and Purpose of the New Plant

Ukraine's Defense Strategy and Western Support

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