German Defense Giant Rheinmetall Lands Multi-Million Dollar Artillery Order for Ukraine
The contract is valued in the high double-digit millions of dollars, and Rheinmetall has already begun production in Spain, the company said.
- On Tuesday, German defense company Rheinmetall announced a contract from Ukraine for artillery shells and propellant charges, valued in the high double-digit millions of euros.
- Rheinmetall has scaled rapidly amid the war against Ukraine, opening an artillery plant in Unterluess, Germany, in August 2025 to meet rising NATO defense budgets.
- Production for the order has already begun in Spain, with the contract value recognized in the second quarter of 2026 and completion due in the first quarter of 2027.
- This order strengthens the industrial relationship between the German manufacturer and Kyiv, positioning Rheinmetall as a central supplier for governments rearming across Europe.
- Partnering with Destinus, Rheinmetall plans to develop the RUTA Block 3 long-range strike missile intended to reach targets up to 2,000 kilometers away, with Ukraine serving as the testing ground for flight trials in 2027.
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The company reported that the production of long-range artillery shells had already begun in Spain.
German defense company Rheinmetall received a contract from Ukraine for the supply of artillery shells and powder charges worth tens of millions of euros.
Ammunition production for Ukraine has already begun. German defense company Rheinmetall has received a contract from Ukraine worth tens of millions of euros to supply artillery shells, RBC-Ukraine reported, citing a statement from Rheinmetall. The contract value will be reflected in financial statements in the second quarter of 2026, and fulfillment of the order is scheduled for the first quarter of 2027. The company reported that it has already…
Rheinmetall has announced that Ukraine has commissioned the supply of 155 mm long range artillery ammunition. The order includes the production and supply of 155 mm bullets and propellant charges. The contract, which will be accounted for in the second quarter of 2026, is about tens of millions of euros....
Ukraine will buy from Rheinmetall truckUkraine has ordered several tens of thousands of 155mm ER02A1 B/B artillery shells and M203 charges from Rheinmetall. The cost of the contract is tens of millions of euros, execution is scheduled for the first quarter of 2027.
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