Around three months after the heavily criticized statements by Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger regarding the Ukrainian drone industry, Germany's largest arms manufacturer is seeking closer ties with Ukrainian producers of long-range weapons systems. Papperger told the Handelsblatt newspaper that the Ukrainian arms industry is very dynamic. The companies have developed strong capabilities in the missile sector within a very short time. He added t…
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After Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger described Ukraine's unmanned aerial vehicles as "Lego drones" in March, he can now envision cooperation with the Ukrainian arms industry.
Around three months after the heavily criticized statements by Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger regarding the Ukrainian drone industry, Germany's largest arms manufacturer is seeking closer ties with Ukrainian producers of long-range weapons systems. Papperger told the Handelsblatt newspaper that the Ukrainian arms industry is very dynamic. The companies have developed strong capabilities in the missile sector within a very short time. He added t…