Fire Point manufactures combat drones and cruise missiles, including the Flamingo FP-5 missile, a 1,150-kilogram warhead. Its Danish facility will primarily produce rocket fuel and is expected to open by December.
Poulsen announced the move at a meeting of Nordic and Baltic leaders attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
He acknowledged that the Kremlin could retaliate with “sabotage and espionage,” adding that the “threat has of course become greater.”
Amid Russia’s grueling war of attrition, Ukraine’s growing domestic arms industry is laboring to keep up. Kyiv announced a plan in July to boost its production of homegrown weapons, setting a goal of manufacturing 50 percent of its own arms within six months.
