Medvedev welcomed the launch of the production line of the weapons factory in Ukraine

According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency quoted Rashatudi, former president and deputy of the Security Council of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, to the operationalization of one of the production units of Germany’s “Rheinmetal” weapons factory in Ukraine, which is under construction. showed a sarcastic reaction.

Medovev wrote on “X” channel about these developments in Ukraine, indirectly referring to the targeting of this production unit in Ukraine by the Russian army: German factory Rheinmetall has launched the first of its four military factories in Ukraine. As previously promised, we are eagerly awaiting an opening and Russian “fireworks” right on the production line.

The former president of Russia has also published a video of an “explosion” in the attachment of this message.

Rhinemetall previously announced that the war in Ukraine had “significantly improved its business performance, and the company’s operating profit almost doubled in the first half of 2024.” »!

Rheinmetall, which is considered the largest weapons manufacturing plant in Germany, finalized its plans to build a joint project with the Ukrainian defense industry factory Ukroboronprom earlier this year. Artillery ammunition, armor and air defense system are going to be produced in this industrial unit.

This German factory, which produces various types of Leopard tanks, announced that it will establish four factories on Ukrainian soil as part of a cooperation agreement with Kiev.

Moscow has previously warned that such facilities would be “legitimate targets” in Russian attacks. “Things are going well in Ukraine and the first unit is already ready for operation,” Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger confirmed yesterday. Defense Industry of Ukraine is our business partner, and by the end of the year, we will produce the first Lynx advanced combat armored personnel carrier in Ukraine.”