Herman Smetanin
Herman Smetanin is the Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, known for his role in enhancing the country’s defense capabilities. He has been involved in discussions to boost local production of drones and other military technologies, emphasizing the importance of partnerships with international companies. Recently, he announced that the German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems plans to double its production in Ukraine by 2025, showcasing his commitment to localizing and advancing Ukraine's defense industry.
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Herman Smetanin was the minister for Strategic Industries who made the Bars drone public in April 2025.
Armata ucraineană a publicat imagini cu noua dronă-rachetă Bars în acțiune
Romania· 2025-11-17
Herman Smetanin stated that in 2022, weapons worth $1 billion were produced.
як їх зберегти? • Межа
Ukraine· 2025-10-21
Herman Smetanin, the former head of the Ministry of Strategic Industries, discussed Ukraine's arms production.
чому українська зброя залежить від них? • Mezha.MediaUkraine· 2025-09-30
Herman Smetanin may head Ukroboronprom following the government changes.
Верховная рада назначила нового премьер-министра Украины — РБК
Russia· 2025-07-17
Herman Smetanin will become the head of the state defense industry company 'Ukrainian Defense Industry'.
Сметанін знову очолить "Укроборонпром", Мінстртаегпром об'єднають з Міноборони – Зеленський • Mezha.MediaUkraine· 2025-07-17
Herman Smetanin will head Ukroboronprom.
Зеленський подав до Ради Шмигаля як кандидатуру міністра оборониUkraine· 2025-07-16Herman Smetanin will head the Ukroboronprom, the state defense industry.
Зеленский представил в Раду кандидатуру нового министра обороны Украины — РБКRussia· 2025-07-16
Herman Smetanin is referenced as the Ukrainian minister for strategic industry involved in defense agreements.
Jutarnji list - Masovni udari iz zraka, Rusi polako idu na zapad, na bojište stižu 'Drakaris-dronovi', a pazite što su sve pogodili Ukrajinci...
Croatia· 2025-07-09
Herman Smetanin is included in the delegation.
На тлі чуток про перезавантаження Кабміну Свириденко очолить делегацію України у РиміUkraine· 2025-07-08
Herman Smetanin is the Ukrainian Minister for Strategic Industry involved in defense production agreements.
Jutarnji list - Masovni udari iz zraka, Rusi polako idu na zapad, na bojište stižu 'Drakaris-dronovi', a pazite što su sve pogodili Ukrajinci...Croatia· 2025-07-08
Herman Smetanin is the Ukrainian Minister for Strategic Industry involved in defense production agreements.
Jutarnji list - Masovni udari iz zraka, Rusi polako idu na zapad, na bojište stižu 'Drakaris-dronovi', a pazite što su sve pogodili Ukrajinci...Croatia· 2025-07-08Herman Smetanin announced the export of Ukrainian defense technology to Denmark.
Pål Jonson öppnar för ukrainska vapenfabriker i Sverige
Sweden· 2025-07-06
Herman Smetanin, the Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industries, signed the agreement in Copenhagen.
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Peru· 2025-07-06Herman Smetanin, Ukraine's Minister for Strategic Industries, announced a joint production agreement with Denmark for weapons.
Зеленский анонсировал увеличение производства дальнобойного оружия — РБКRussia· 2025-07-06Herman Smetanin is the Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industries who signed the defense agreement with Denmark.
Ucrania celebra acuerdos con EE.UU. y Dinamarca para la producción de armas - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-07-06Herman Smetanin is the Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine who signed an agreement to promote Ukrainian defense companies in Denmark.
Виробництво української зброї розгорнуть у Данії • Mezha.MediaUkraine· 2025-07-04
Herman Smetanin is the Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine.
Como a guerra na Ucrânia ensina as maneiras para o Ocidente se rearmar
Liechtenstein· 2025-07-01
Herman Smetanin reported that the defense industry of Ukraine contributed significantly to the growth of the country's GDP last year.
До Ради подали пакет законопроєктів про Defence CityUkraine· 2025-06-25
Herman Smetanin acknowledged that no country could be fully self-sufficient given the intensity of the war.
Indústria militar ucraniana se reinventa com a guerra e já põe o futuro na mira
Brazil· 2025-06-08
Herman Smetanin is the Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine who signed the memorandum of cooperation.
Україна та ЄС підписали меморандум про співробітництво у оборонній сферіUkraine· 2025-05-12
Herman Smetanin reported impressive results regarding Ukraine's defense industry production.
Чи перевела Україна промисловість на воєнні рейкиUkraine· 2025-04-19Herman Smetanin is the Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine who reported on the achievements of the Ukrainian defense industry.
что известно о новой украинской разработке и в чем ее главное преимущество
Belarus· 2025-04-16
Herman Smetanin is the Ukrainian Minister for Strategic Industries who confirmed that local defense firms are actively working on a Ukrainian equivalent of the Patriot system.
Ucraina dezvoltă un sistem de apărare antiaeriană de tip strategicRomania· 2025-04-15
Herman Smetanin discussed the progress of the FrankenSAM projects during a briefing.
Україна тепер може сама реалізовувати ЗРК у межах проєкту • Mezha.MediaUkraine· 2025-04-12
Herman Smetanin, the Minister of Strategic Industries, reported a significant increase in missile production in Ukraine.
Україна у 8 разів збільшила виробництво крилатих ракет у 2024 році – МінстратегпромUkraine· 2025-04-12Herman Smetanin, the Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industry, stated that Ukrainian technologies will become globally sought after.
Lecția ucraineană pentru armatele europene: „Războiul cu o superputere fără să ai superioritate aeriană și flotă”Romania· 2025-04-01
Herman Smetanin informed about the training of Ukrainian gunsmiths in the Czech Republic.
Президенту Чехії показали виробництво гвинтівок Bren-2 в УкраїніUkraine· 2025-03-22
Herman Smetanin signed a Joint Letter of Intent to establish a coalition for civil protection shelters.
Україна і Фінляндія створюють коаліцію для будівництва укриттівUkraine· 2025-03-20
Herman Smetanin is the Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine who signed a cooperation agreement in Finland.
Näin sujui Ukrainan presidentin kiireinen päivä Helsingissä
Finland· 2025-03-19
Herman Smetanin is the Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industries.
Литва закупит у Киева оружие для ВСУ на €20 млн — РБКRussia· 2025-03-02