Member countries of the Ramstein-format Ukraine Defense Contact Group have announced new contributions to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The funding is intended to help Ukraine defend its freedom and sovereignty against Russia’s war of aggression.
RSI Europe is a Lithuanian defence technology company founded in 2022.
Hensoldt and Fire Point have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Eurosatory in Paris.
Airbus Defence and Space and Ukrainian defence technology company SkyFall have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the International Aerospace Exhibition in Berlin.
Ukraine and France are stepping up efforts to provide additional protection for Ukrainian airspace.
Ukraine said support should be directed rapidly to the areas with the greatest expected effect.
Ukraine is scaling up next-generation interceptor drones to strengthen the protection of its airspace.
Thirty companies have joined Ukraine’s pilot project to integrate the private sector into the country’s air defence system, the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine said.
Ukrainian company Fire Point has carried out the first flight test of its FP-7.X anti-aircraft missile, according to the company’s executive director, Iryna Terekh.
Ukraine’s air defences improved their effectiveness against drones and missiles in May despite an increase in the intensity of enemy aerial attacks, the Ministry of Defence said.
Ukraine is working with NATO to strengthen air defence, secure ammunition supplies and scale up production of Ukrainian-made drones.
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