The director said that the first plant is ready, the second is on the way, and in total the company will build four plants in Ukraine.
The Rheinmetall concern planned the construction of four arms factories. One of them is already working. RBC-Ukraine reported this in connection with an interview with Rheinmetall director Armin Papperger.
“We have many great plans. The first plant is already operating. The Ukrainian defense industry is our partner. Now we have a production plant and a service plant. By the end of the year we will have the first ultra-modern Lynx infantry. combat vehicle in Ukraine At the moment we service infantry fighting vehicles, but also main battle tanks.
Papperger added that Rheinmetall is on track to build a powder and ammunition plant in Ukraine.
“The third point is that we want to establish the production of air defense systems so that you can defend yourself,” said Papperger.
The director of the concern reported on the stages of readiness of the plants.
“Things are progressing that the first plant is ready the second and now I insist on speeding it all up, because we don’t have time, we shouldn’t waste it.
It was previously reported that Rheinmetall plans to build at least four factories in Ukraine where they will produce weapons.
At the same time, German combat vehicles are already being returned to the territory of Ukraine as part of an agreement with Rheinmetall.
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Source: korrespondent
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