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A first for NATO: Denmark lets Ukraine set up missile fuel factory near Skrydstrup airbase
Denmark becomes the first NATO member to host Ukrainian military production as Fire Point launches a facility in Vojens.
Ukraine enters top 100 defense companies rating as 6th fastest-developing defense company on Earth with 41% growth amid war
Ukraine's defense sector grows to $3B, partners with Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems.
Ukraine signs drone production deal with Norway — new combat UAVs coming in 2026
Kyiv will send its drone tech north, while Oslo provides production capacity and R&D for full-scale launch.
Former CIA chief joins Ukrainian missile maker’s advisory board amid investigation into $100M scheme, involving Zelenskyy’s associate
Earlier, Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies met with a FBI represenative to discuss the investigation.
Ukraine opens drone exports to fund its defense – and Europe is buying
Ukrainian companies opening facilities abroad to secure funding while NATO allies seek combat-proven systems, Bloomberg reports.
Ukraine scaling to 600-800 interceptor drones daily, while Berlin and Copenhagen becoming weapons export hubs
Ukraine expects Neptune missile variants and new Flamingo systems in mass production by December.
Ukraine now makes NATO-standard tank shells for Abrams and Leopard 2 tanks
The Ukrainian Armor company has begun serial production of 120‑mm ammunition for Western tanks, using Czech CSG technology and components.
UK to build pilot batch of Octopus interceptor drones under joint project with Ukraine
The first 1,000 drones will be manufactured in Britain before expanding production to meet Ukraine’s battlefield needs.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine never used US long‑range missiles to strike deep inside Russia
Speaking at the EU summit in Brussels, Zelenskyy rejected a WSJ report claiming the US lifted limits on Kyiv’s missile use against Russia.
Finland’s foreign minister to the West: Ukraine doesn’t need help to surrender — it needs strength to win
Elina Valtonen said Kyiv has all it takes to keep fighting Russia and the West must help it defend, not capitulate.
EU strikes deal to integrate Ukraine’s defense sector into bloc’s €1.5 billion armament program
European Parliament and Council negotiators agree on defense industry program running through 2027, with dedicated instrument bringing Ukrainian manufacturers into EU supply chains from the start.
Ukraine to build German Lynx infantry vehicles and repair Leopard tanks under new deal
The freshly signed agreement covers high-end defense tech, training programs, and support for Ukrainian-made combat systems.
Ukraine quietly unveils a mystery Neptune missile version — Lithuania gets the first look
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry presented a previously unseen modification of the homegrown Neptune cruise missile, showing distinct body changes that hint at new capabilities.
A bigger nose, longer body, larger fins — Ukraine’s unveils long Neptune missile, which reportedly strikes 1,000 km away
Officials confirmed it can still be launched from existing systems.
Australia is spending billions on drones — Ukraine says it can make that money count
Kyiv offers drone tech and battlefield expertise to Australia, and touts its Magura naval drones, credited with sinking Russian ships and downing Russian jets, as a model for future cooperation.
Ukraine can build 100,000 drone engines monthly—if officials stop favoring China
Realgold firm says it could scale up tenfold with zero extra investment—if the laws weren’t working against it.
Ukraine unveils VATAG — a battlefield ground drone that can haul over 2 tons and stay quiet doing it
The robotic system blends logistics capacity with stealth operations using a hybrid drive and autonomous control.
This sleepy British town will soon make and test Ukrainian military drones built for war with Russia
Ukrspecsystems is moving in with plans to manufacture its unmanned aerial vehicles in the UK and train drone pilots.
Experts spotted new Ukraine’s guided bomb at defense innovations forum
Ukraine debuts domestically-made guided bomb with 3D-printed components to international defense ministers at Kyiv weapons showcase forum.