1 week ago Trump threatens 'large scale' sanctions on Russia after overnight missile attack on Ukraine

The American president urged Ukraine and Russia to “get to the table right now”.

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1 week ago Thales to open new facility in Northern Ireland and expand missile production for Ukraine

Thales to open new facility in Northern Ireland and expand missile production for Ukraine  Defence Industry Europe

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1 week ago Arms manufacturer to open third facility in North after €2bn Ukraine missiles order

Thales, a French-owned arms company, already runs a factory in east Belfast and test facility in Co Down.

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2 w. ago Michelle O'Neill says Belfast missile contract for Ukraine 'incredulous' during public service cuts

A plant in east Belfast is to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine in a deal worth up to £1.6 billion (€1.94 billion).

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2 w. ago Michelle O'Neill ‘incredulous’ at plan to make missiles for Ukraine in Belfast

The Thales plant in Belfast has received an order to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine.

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2 w. ago Thales: Michelle O'Neill 'incredulous' over Ukraine missile deal

Thales: Michelle O'Neill 'incredulous' over Ukraine missile deal  BBC.com

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2 w. ago Starmer calls Russia a 'menace' to Britain's waters and skies, as UK ramps up missile spending

The 5,000 missiles will be manufactured at Belfast’s Thales weapons plant.

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2 w. ago Order of 5,000 missiles for Ukraine ‘hugely significant’ for Belfast workforce, Robinson says

Thales missile factory to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine, creating 200 jobs

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2 w. ago Order for 5,000 missiles for Ukraine hugely significant for Belfast, DUP leader says

The DUP leader described the heated Oval Office encounter between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky as ‘appalling’ and ‘destructive’

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2 w. ago King Charles meets Zelenskyy following defence summit on Ukraine in London

The UK has signed a £1.6 billion deal to supply more than 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine using export finance.

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2 w. ago Belfast factory to make 5,000 air defence missiles for Ukraine in €2bn deal

They can be used to attack enemy vehicles, boats and drones.

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2 w. ago Belfast: Thales missile factory to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine

Belfast: Thales missile factory to supply 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine  BBC.com

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