Zelenskyy meets with Rheinmetall CEO in Kyiv

Zelenskyy met with the head of the German defense concern Rheinmetall, Armin Papperger.
Zelenskyy met with the head of the German defense concern Rheinmetall, Armin Papperger.
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During the meeting, Zelenskyy emphasized the need for close partnership in order to both meet Ukraine’s urgent defense needs and to bolster the country’s long-term national security.

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Zelenskyy also thanked the representatives of Rheinmetall and the German people for their comprehensive assistance and support for Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression.

“We appreciate this important assistance in our struggle for freedom and democratic values,” the president said.

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On March 4, German newspaper Der Spiegel wrote that Rheinmetall is negotiating a deal with Kyiv to build a tank factory somewhere in Ukraine.

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