Belfast factory to supply Ukraine with 5,000 missiles

Belfast factory to supply 5,000 missiles to Ukraine
The Thales missile factory in Belfast is to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine, the Prime Minister has announced. The deal is worth up to £1.6bn and will involve recruiting 200 additional staff. Thales is a French-owned company which one of Europe's biggest arms manufacturers.
Belfast factory to supply Ukraine with 5,000 missiles in ‘hugely significant’ £1.6bn deal
A Belfast factory is set to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine as part of a deal announced by the British prime minister. The Thales factory, which is located in east Belfast, had previously been awarded a contract to manufacture 650 lightweight multirole missiles (LMMs) for the country.
Belfast firm Thales to supply 5,000 missiles for Ukraine as part of UK support in war with Russia
The UK has signed a £1.6 billion deal to supply more than 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine that will be manufactured in Belfast. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said on Sunday that the lightweight-multirole missiles (LMM) will be made in Northern Ireland, creating 200 jobs.
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Michelle O'Neill ‘incredulous’ at plan to make missiles for Ukraine in Belfast
The North’s First Minister has said she is “incredulous” at a large order for a Belfast plant to supply missiles for Ukraine. The Thales plant in east Belfast is to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine in a deal worth up to £1.6 billion (€2 billion), the British government has announced.
Order of 5,000 missiles for Ukraine ‘hugely significant’ for Belfast workforce, Robinson says
An order for the Thales missile factory to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine is “hugely significant” for the Belfast workforce, DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said. Mr Robinson also described the heated Oval Office confrontation between US president Donald Trump and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy as “appalling” and “destructive”.
O'Neill 'incredulous' at Ukraine missile deal for Belfast
Northern Ireland's First Minister has said she is "incredulous" at a large order for a Belfast company to supply missiles for Ukraine.
Belfast firm to make air defence missiles for Ukraine in UK’s £1.6bn deal
More than 5,000 air defence missiles will be made in Belfast, creating 200 jobs, as part of a £1.6 billion deal the UK has signed with Ukraine.
UK orders $2 billion worth of air-defense missiles for Ukraine
The missiles will be produced at Thales in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where the order will create 200 jobs and support 700 existing ones.
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