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Denys Shtilerman

Founder and Chief Designer of Fire Point
Denys Leonidovych Shtilerman is a Ukrainian businessman, co-founder, and chief designer of the Fire Point company. He was born in Odesa in 1974. He received his higher education in the field of "Cosmology." For some time, he lived in Russia, where he faced persecution by the FSB. He was stripped of his Russian citizenship. With the start of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, he began developing missiles and strike drones, founding the Fire Point company, which operates in the defense technology sector. The company's main products include the FP-1 and FP-2 strike unmanned aerial vehicles and the FP-5 "Flamingo" cruise missile.
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Ukrainian ballistics will strike Russia and change everything in this war - Fedorov

The Minister of Defense noted that the emergence of Ukrainian ballistic missiles will change everything in this war, as well as Ukraine's status in the world.

War in Ukraine • 07:29 PM • 1878 views
Fire Point stated that the FP-7.x missile has passed testing and is fully readyVideo

The FP-7. x missile has passed testing and is ready for operation within the FREYJA system.

News of the World • 02:36 PM • 3296 views
Freyja enters final stage: agreement signed to integrate German Hensoldt radars into European anti-ballistic shieldPhotoVideo

Hensoldt and Fire Point have signed an agreement to create the Freyja anti-ballistic shield. The system will combine German radars and Ukrainian FP-7.x missiles.

Technologies • June 16, 01:35 PM • 21010 views
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Up to 60% of strikes on targets in Russia are carried out using Fire Point drones - Shtilerman at Eurosatory-2026

Fire Point drones carry out 60% of strikes in Russia. At the Eurosatory-2026 exhibition, the company also presented the FP-9 ballistic missile.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 09:57 AM • 18678 views
The President responded on whether there will be retaliation against the Russians for the strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk LavraVideo

Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the damaged Assumption Cathedral and announced a response to the attack. The Russian night strike caused a fire and the destruction of the shrine's roof.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 10:32 AM • 6200 views
Ukraine to present its own ballistic missiles and Flamingo at the Eurosatory-2026 arms exhibition in Paris

More than 60 Ukrainian companies will showcase their developments at Eurosatory-2026 in Paris.

War in Ukraine • June 13, 10:30 AM • 14350 views
Arms manufacturer Diehl is in talks to build Ukrainian missiles in Germany

Diehl Defence plans to produce Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo missiles in Germany. The flight range of this weapon exceeds three thousand kilometers.

Economy • June 12, 12:33 PM • 3019 views
How Fire Point helps exhaust the Russian war machinePhoto

From 20 drones per month to 260 per day. Fire Point CEO and CTO Iryna Terekh shared how the Ukrainian company managed to scale production and localize most components within Ukraine. Today, the weapons it produces are used to strike critical military, logistical, and industrial targets in the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 06:00 AM • 4951 views
Flight altitude of 25 kilometers: Financial Times reveals new details about the Ukrainian Patriot analogue

The FP-7. x interceptor reached an altitude of 25 km during testing. The missile is designed to be fast enough to intercept ballistic missiles.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 04:24 PM • 6989 views
A missile that strikes Russian factories: what is known about the FlamingoPhotoVideo

FP-5 Flamingo missiles struck a factory in Cheboksary. The Ukrainian development has a range of 3,000 km and a payload of up to 1,150 kg.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 12:52 PM • 48638 views
Syrskyi approved the concept for the development of missile forces and artillery – what it entails

Syrskyi approved the concept for the development of missile forces until 2030. The plan provides for the creation of domestic missiles, which, combined with drones, will ensure a strike range of up to 2,000 kilometers.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 11:41 AM • 2800 views
The "Big Three" countries will help Ukraine with anti-ballistics: Europe demonstrates readiness to create a joint shieldVideo

Ukraine plans to create an anti-ballistic shield together with European countries, whose leaders are increasingly realizing the need to build a new security architecture.

Economy • June 9, 10:37 AM • 23145 views
Defense industry as an economic driver: how weapons manufacturers scale through reinvestment

The defense sector accounted for one-third of Ukraine's GDP growth in 2024. Domestic production currently covers 40% of the front line's armament needs.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 10:00 AM • 58798 views
"We will not die in silence": Zelenskyy warns Putin about the creation of Ukrainian ballistics

Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is nearing the creation of its own ballistic missiles for strikes against the Russian Federation. Earlier, Fire Point co-owner Denys Shtilerman reported that the company is completing tests of a new long-range missile with a range of up to 850 km.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 08:49 AM • 4997 views
General Staff confirmed strikes on some of the largest oil depots in Crimea and an FSB command post

General Staff confirmed strikes on oil depots in Crimea and an FSB post in the Belgorod region. Ammunition depots and enemy concentrations in Donbas were also hit.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 07:49 AM • 4282 views
FP-2 drones hit two oil facilities in temporarily occupied CrimeaVideo

On the night of June 7, Special Operations Forces struck the "Semykolodezyanska" oil depot and a marine oil terminal in Feodosia. According to Fire Point co-owner Denys Shtilerman, the strike was carried out by FP-2 drones.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 11:59 AM • 44436 views
Fire Point is working on a new 850 km range missile and a satellite alternative to StarlinkPhoto

The Ukrainian company Fire Point is working on a missile with a range of up to 850 km, its own satellite system, and the Freya anti-ballistic shield. Amid rapid growth and successful developments, the company has begun to face attempts at discredit.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 09:41 AM • 97523 views
The Pylyp Orlyk Institute for Democracy has selected finalists for the student essay competition on the expulsion of Russia from the UNPhoto

The Pylyp Orlyk Institute for Democracy held an essay competition on the expulsion of the Russian Federation from the UN as part of the #unrussiaUN initiative. Fourteen of the best participants reached the final of the competition.

Society • June 6, 05:19 PM • 15823 views
In a single night, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 5 enemy vessels illegally transporting Ukrainian grainVideo

On the night of June 5, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 5 vessels in the ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk. Heavy FP-2 drones were used for the attack.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 10:10 AM • 4744 views
Zelenskyy, Budanov, Shtilerman: Russian propagandists announce "hit list"

Solovyov called for the liquidation of Zelenskyy, Budanov, and designer Denys Shtilerman. The threats appeared following successful attacks on targets deep inside Russia.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 09:49 AM • 60266 views
The Presidential Office confirmed receiving a response to Zelenskyy's letter to Trump regarding the critical shortage of air defense systems

The Office of the President confirmed receipt of a technical response to Zelenskyy's letter to Trump and Congress regarding the lack of air defense. Currently, the details of the document are not being disclosed.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 07:34 PM • 50982 views
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In the Freya project, the hardest part right now is motivating European partners to get more actively involved - expertVideo

The FP-7. x tests confirmed the missile's maneuverability for intercepting ballistic targets. Now it is up to the European participants of the Freya project, believes expert Anton Zemlianyi

Politics • June 4, 02:18 PM • 45116 views
"The country is protected by results": NSDC responds to criticism of defense procurement

Diana Davityan, Head of the Office of the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, responded to criticism of defense procurement and refuted information regarding a monopoly in the strike drone market.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 12:50 PM • 3193 views
After successful FP-7 tests, Fire Point co-owner Shtilerman urged Europe to accelerate the implementation of the FREYJA projectPhotoVideo

Chief Designer and co-owner of Fire Point, Denys Shtilerman, called on European partners to accelerate the pace of cooperation for the implementation of the FREYJA pan-European anti-ballistic shield. Meanwhile, the company is already taking concrete steps toward the project's realization: the first successful tests of the FP-7 missile, which will serve as the primary means of intercepting ballistic targets in the new system, took place recently.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 10:10 AM • 117120 views
Satellite captures aftermath of strikes on oil terminal and corvette "Boikiy"PhotoVideo

AFU attacked Kronshtadt base and oil terminal in Saint Petersburg with drones: satellite imagery shows consequences of the strike.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 07:04 AM • 23688 views
Russian corvette "Boiky" hit in Kronstadt – "Madyar" releases videoVideo

In addition to the "Saint Petersburg" oil terminal, the strike on the Russian corvette "Boiky," based in Kronstadt, has also been officially confirmed.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 10:29 AM • 30441 views
Fire Point drones hit ships and an oil terminal in Russia's Saint Petersburg – ShtilermanVideo

Shtilerman reported that Fire Point drones struck an oil terminal and ships in Russia's Leningrad Oblast during an economic forum. The Anti-Corruption Action Center (AntAC), which criticizes the Ukrainian manufacturer, is attempting to gain publicity from this.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 09:33 AM • 5271 views
Project Freya: What it is and who the anti-ballistic shield will be able to protect

Fire Point's Project Freya will become a low-cost analogue to the Patriot system for the defense of Europe. The first ballistic interception by the FP-7.x missile is possible by the end of the year.

Politics • June 2, 05:30 AM • 122587 views
Fire Point demonstrates FP-1 and FP-2 drones striking targets in Russia – videoPhotoVideo

FP-1 and FP-2 drones hit oil depots, a tanker, an Iskander system, and two Tu-142 aircraft. Overnight, under the coordination of the Unmanned Systems Forces, 23 targets were struck deep inside Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 02:32 PM • 63570 views
Sweden joins the Freya pan-European anti-ballistic shield project - Zelenskyy

Sweden has joined the Freya project to protect Europe's skies. Ukraine is developing its own ballistics and an independent missile interception system.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 10:51 AM • 69035 views