Fire Point
Country: Ukraine
Domain: Defense manufacturing
Owner: Denys Shtilerman (co-founder)
Fire Point is a Ukrainian defense manufacturer best known for the FP-5 'Flamingo' long-range cruise missile and FP-series strike drones. The company has played a significant role in Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities, while also being the subject of investigative reporting and a National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) inquiry concerning state contracts.
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In an exclusive interview with The War Zone , Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh detailed the Ukrainian company’s expanding portfolio—from mass-produced strike drones and the Flamingo cruise missile to an 850-kilometer ballistic weapon, low-cost air defense interceptors, and plans for independent satellite communications.![This photograph shows a stuffed pink flamingo perched on an FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile in Paris on June 16, 2026.]( "This photograph shows a stuffed pink flamingo perched on an FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile in Paris on June 16, 2026.")
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