A meeting was held at the UDS office between the leadership of FFG Industries and representatives of the Administration of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine

The parties discussed the prospects of meeting the State Border Guard Service’s needs for engineering demining equipment. FFG Industries presented its developments and technological solutions in this field.

The meeting was organized by UDS, acting as the marketing partner of the Kramatorsk Heavy Machine Tool Plant (KZVV).

A number of agreements were reached regarding support for the engineering capabilities of the State Border Guard Service.

💬 “Supporting Ukraine at this stage of its development is extremely important to us. FFG Industries will continue to contribute to the Ukrainian defense sector and to the Border Guard Service in particular,” — noted Dennis Bürjes, CEO of FFG Industries GmbH.

Mr. Bürjes is currently visiting Kyiv as part of the delegation of newly appointed German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul.

In the coming days, FFG Industries representatives plan to visit several sites where UDS is conducting demining operations in de-occupied territories and will also become acquainted with the technologies used by Ukrainian sappers.

Background:

FFG Industries GmbH, a German defense company, is part of the FFG (Flensburger Fahrzeugbau) group — one of Europe's leading manufacturers of military equipment, including armored vehicles, engineering machines, and modernization systems for NATO forces.

FFG is the primary supplier of armored vehicles to Ukraine, including Leopard tanks.