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Rheinmetall launches construction of ammunition plant

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Alex Footman
February 13, 2024

German arms company Rheinmetall is building a new factory to increase its production of ammunition, underscoring Europe's plans to increase weapons manufacturing while Russia's war in Ukraine continues.

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