"Today, we are opening exports. Ten export centers across Europe will be operating as early as 2026 – in the Baltic and Nordic states. Ten representative offices will be active in 2026," the president said in a video clip posted on social media. He did not specify which countries.

Drones will also be produced in Germany and a production line is already operating in the United Kingdom, the president added.

Last year, Ukraine launched the "controlled export" of Ukrainian weapons abroad, beginning in November 2025. Zelenskyy said the first sales offices were set to open in Berlin and Copenhagen.  

Under the proposed system, Ukraine will export military equipment it holds in surplus and spend the profits on urgently needed weapons, the Kyiv Independent reported.

The media outlet wrote that exporting defense technologies and opening weapons production lines in partner countries are part of a broader effort to internationalize Ukraine's arms production.

Today, we are opening exports. Ten export centers across Europe will be operating as early as 2026 – in the Baltic and Nordic states. Ten representative offices will be active in 2026. By mid-February, we will already see the production of our drones in Germany. I will receive… pic.twitter.com/u5JsmvVjQY

— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) February 8, 2026

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