Rheinmetall signed a double-digit million euro contract with Ukraine in December 2025 to deliver Lynx KF41 combat vehicles equipped with Lance turrets, marking what CEO Armin Papperger called "a fundamental success" in supporting Ukraine's defense capabilities.
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall is investing heavily in Ukraine, setting up joint production facilities for armored vehicles, ammunition, and air defense systems. The move aims to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities and position Rheinmetall as the "number one option for the Ukrainian army."