Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh stated that military strength is vital against Russia, as her Ukrainian defense-tech startup scales production to over 100,000 drones annually and develops long-range strike capabilities.
Iryna Terekh, 34, architect-turned-CEO of Fire Point, drives Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities against Russia, standing out in a male-dominated defense industry with impactful drone technology demonstrations.
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Omsk oil refinery, its largest, located 2,700km from Ukraine. The attack, confirmed by local authorities, occurred before a Nato summit. Russia claimed most drones were destroyed, with no casualties. President Zelenskyy hailed it as a significant achievement, extending Ukraine's strike capability to Siberia.
Fire Point podpisała memorandum o współpracy z niemieckim Hensoldt, aby przyspieszyć rozwój europejskich systemów obrony przeciwrakietowej. Firma poszukuje także dostawców głowic naprowadzających.
Ukraine has successfully attacked an oil refinery in Russia's Tyumen region, over 2,000km from its border, using newly developed long-range drones. President Zelenskyy confirmed the operation, highlighting the drones' capability to travel over 3,000km. Meanwhile, Russia struck Zaporizhzhia, killing five people.
Украинская компания Fire Point представила обновленные дроны-камикадзе FP-1 и FP-2 на выставке Eurosatory 2026 в Париже. FP-1 получил увеличенную дальность полета до 2,7 тыс. км, а FP-2 способен пролететь 700 км с боевой частью 105 кг.
Iryna Terekh, 34 ans, dirige une entreprise de drones FPV, saluée par un général ukrainien. Le président Zelensky a inauguré le 11 juin la journée dédiée aux systèmes autonomes, soulignant leur importance dans la guerre contre la Russie.
Das deutsche Rüstungsunternehmen Hensoldt kooperiert mit dem ukrainischen Hersteller Fire Point bei der Entwicklung des Raketenabwehrsystems Freyja. Hensoldt liefert Radarsysteme, während Fire Point die Raketen entwickelt. Die Partnerschaft soll die ukrainische Luftverteidigung stärken, da das Land Schwierigkeiten bei der Beschaffung westlicher Systeme hat.
Украинские СМИ в репортажах об атаках на Киев показали беспилотники Fire Point, которые, предположительно, использовались ВСУ. Позже СМИ удалили публикации, но снимки распространились в сети.
Rus saldırıları Dnipropetrovsk bölgesinde 9 kişinin yaralanmasına neden oldu. Ukrayna ise ABD menşeli Patriot'a alternatif, daha ucuz ve seri üretilebilir 'FP-7.x' önleme füzesinin ilk testini gerçekleştirdi. BM, mayısta Ukrayna'da en yüksek sivil can kaybının yaşandığını bildirdi.
Denis Shtilerman, co-owner of Fire Point, a Ukrainian missile and drone manufacturer, stated that Ukraine possesses the capability to develop nuclear weapons if a political decision is made. He referenced Ukraine's past disarmament in exchange for unfulfilled security guarantees. Russia's SVR previously alleged that London and Paris were assisting Kyiv with nuclear capabilities.
Ukraine is not developing nuclear weapons due to its international obligations, stated Denis Shtilerman, co-founder and chief designer of Fire Point, the company that developed Flamingo missiles. He asserted that Ukraine is capable of creating such weapons but adheres to agreements made in exchange for security guarantees from international partners.
