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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 military forces struck one of Russia’s largest oil refining and petrochemical complexes in Salavat with FP-1 dronesVideo

A fire broke out at the Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat facility after the attack.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 09:43 AM • 4152 views
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FP-7 expands Ukraine’s strike capabilities against Russia: expert names potential targets

Tactical ballistic systems could give Ukraine an additional tool for striking Russian command posts, warehouses, logistics hubs and air defense systems.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 11:37 AM • 38692 views
Defense Forces strike a Russian Buk-M3, drone base and electronic warfare system — General Staff

Ukrainian military forces struck a Russian Buk-M3, a base for attack UAVs, an electronic warfare station, telecommunications nodes and repair units.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 11:49 AM • 13179 views
Launch of the FP-7 returns Ukraine to the small group of countries that produce ballistic missiles - NYT

The FP-7 was developed and is manufactured by the Ukrainian defense company Fire Point.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 08:31 AM • 67417 views
Reports emerged online about an assassination attempt against Fire Point co-founder — Shtilerman responded

Denys Shtilerman called the rumors about the consequences of the assassination attempt exaggerated. Earlier, the media had reported on the attempt and his minor injury.

Society • October 1, 11:22 AM • 18732 views
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Ukraine continues to strike Russia: what has changed in the deep-strike campaign in SeptemberPhoto

In September, Ukraine expanded the geography of its long-range strikes against Russia, hitting oil refineries, defense-industry enterprises, air-defense systems, and logistics facilities.

War in Ukraine • October 1, 10:30 AM • 61833 views
A racing component in a long-range drone: how Fire Point adapted it for the FP-1PhotoVideo

The FP-1 long-range unmanned aerial vehicle uses a component from racing cars that helps prepare the aircraft for launch more quickly.

War in Ukraine • September 27, 08:05 AM • 26378 views
Does Ukrainian weaponry have an advantage over Western weaponry, and what does battle-proven have to do with itPhoto

Ukrainian weaponry is being tested in a real war and is rapidly adapting to electronic warfare, air defense, and the enemy’s new tactics. Why battle-proven is becoming a competitive advantage for Ukraine’s defense industry in Europe.

War in Ukraine • September 24, 10:30 AM • 66190 views
Ukrainian FP-1 UAVs struck a Moscow oil refineryPhotoVideo

Ukrainian FP-1 UAVs struck a Moscow oil refinery, where a fire broke out. The drones also destroyed a warehouse complex in the Moscow region.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 05:50 AM • 29739 views
The 2027 draft budget allocates UAH 4.8 trillion for defense, nearly 44% of GDP — Koretskyi

The government submitted the 2027 draft budget to parliament with UAH 4. 885 trillion allocated for defense. More funds were also earmarked for education, healthcare, and business support.

Economy • September 15, 07:42 PM • 4160 views
“Putin must understand that this war is stupid”: Boris Johnson said that Ukraine must continue putting pressure on the Russian Federation

According to the former British prime minister, Ukraine must inflict serious damage on Russian infrastructure, using drones and Flamingo missiles.

War in Ukraine • September 13, 09:03 AM • 83835 views
Negotiations between Ukraine, the United States and russia: Zelenskyy named the timeline for possible progress and the agenda

Ukraine and the United States are working to resume negotiations after the elections in russia. Possible agreements include energy and grain exports.

War in Ukraine • September 10, 08:19 PM • 5658 views
Drone threat beyond the Arctic Circle: Russia complains that Ukraine attacked a plant in Yamal

A drone threat was declared in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug; the likely target was Gazprom Pererabotka’s Novy Urengoy plant. The facility being hit has not been officially confirmed.

War in Ukraine • September 9, 03:56 PM • 17832 views
The Ukrainian FP-1 drone traveled 3,200 km and struck the Novy Urengoy plant in the Russian Federation — updatedVideo

As a result of the attack, one of the key facilities of the Russian Federation’s gas condensate infrastructure is on fire.

War in Ukraine • September 9, 02:47 PM • 11681 views
In 2026, around 60% of Ukraine’s attacks on Russia were carried out using Fire Point weapons, the company’s CEO Iryna Terekh says

Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh spoke about Ukrainian strikes on the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • September 9, 08:44 AM • 4761 views
Ukrainian forces attacked the Ryazan oil refinery using FP-1 dronesVideo

Ukrainian forces attacked the Ryazan oil refinery with long-range FP-1 drones. A fire broke out on the premises of the facility.

War in Ukraine • September 6, 08:02 AM • 26361 views
Putin refused to make concessions regarding Ukraine after the CIA chief's visit - WP

Ratcliffe failed to convince Putin to make concessions regarding Ukraine. After the visit, Russia intensified its strikes on civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • September 5, 09:48 AM • 16580 views
Strikes by the Defense Forces halted the operations of two major oil refineries in the Russian Federation — General Staff

Following strikes by the Defense Forces, the operations of LLC "LUKOIL-NizhegorodNefteproekt" and "NOVATEK-Ust-Luga" in Russia were halted.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 11:31 AM • 4144 views
The EU approved €6.1 billion for Ukraine’s defense needs, including air defense

The EU approved €6. 1 billion in defense funding for Ukraine, including air defense. Member states also promised additional resources, but provided no details.

Economy • September 2, 04:50 PM • 14603 views
FT: Musk is ready to allow Ukraine to use Starlink for strikes on the Russian Federation, but the decision must be made by the White House

Elon Musk has allegedly agreed to Ukraine's use of Starlink-equipped drones against targets in Russia. The final decision must be made by the White House.

War in Ukraine • August 31, 07:26 AM • 15348 views
Ukrainian forces used FP-1 drones to attack airfields and oil refineries in Russia

The co-founder of Fire Point confirmed strikes on the airfields in Yeysk and Millerovo, as well as the KINEF oil refinery in the Leningrad region.

War in Ukraine • August 30, 07:01 AM • 35137 views
Refineries are shutting down, the fleet is blocked, exports are declining: how Ukrainian deep strikes are exhausting RussiaPhoto

Ukraine’s long-range strikes are reducing the volume of Russian exports, halting the operation of oil refineries, undermining Russia’s capabilities to produce rocket fuel, and effectively blocking the activities of the Black Sea Fleet.

War in Ukraine • August 28, 12:59 PM • 133657 views
Military struck the Yaroslavl oil refinery using FP-1 drones - Fire Point Video

The Defense Forces of Ukraine attacked the Yaroslavl oil refinery “Slavneft-YANOS” with FP-1 drones. The plant is capable of processing approximately 15 million tonnes of oil annually.

War in Ukraine • August 28, 05:38 AM • 5273 views
Another night of strikes on Ozon: Ukraine hit three logistics hubs overnightVideo

On the night of August 24, three major Ozon logistics centers in Adygea, Stavropol Krai, and Dagestan came under attack. A series of attacks on the infrastructure of the Russian marketplace has continued for the third consecutive day.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 09:53 AM • 27558 views
Flamingos should be a common bird and winter in Russia - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy called for increased production of Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo missiles for strikes against Russia. They can travel up to 3,000 km and carry 1,150 kg.

War in Ukraine • August 24, 06:43 AM • 28004 views
"We need progress on Freyja every week" — Zelenskyy addressed the participants of the NB8 summit

Zelenskyy said that Freyja requires weekly progress. The first interceptor is planned to be delivered by the end of 2026.

War in Ukraine • August 23, 04:35 PM • 11412 views
14 military targets and a second Ozon facility in two days: Ukraine intensifies strikes on RussiaVideo

Ukrainian forces struck 14 Russian military targets, including a Su-33, a MiG-29, an Orion UAV, radars, and an S-400 system. At the same time, the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked an Ozon logistics hub in Orenburg — the company's second facility in two days.

War in Ukraine • August 23, 12:14 PM • 8528 views
"Waiting for winter": Zelenskyy spoke about Putin's plans regarding the war in Ukraine

The President stated that Russia is intensifying its strikes and preparing for winter. He explained that Russian attacks on Ukrainian logistics were one of the reasons for Ukraine's strikes on the corresponding facilities in the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • August 23, 11:03 AM • 11024 views
It was Ozon’s turn: the Ministry of Defense commented on the strike against a Russian logistics hub

Ukraine has begun systematically striking Ozon logistics hubs following the strikes on Wildberries. This complicates the logistics of the Russian forces and harms its economy.

War in Ukraine • August 22, 02:56 PM • 5212 views
Germany plans to spend €12 billion on missile purchases; the possible purchase of Flamingo is being considered - media

Germany plans to create a missile arsenal worth nearly €12 billion, which is intended to strengthen Berlin's long-range strike capabilities. Among the candidates for purchase is the Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile manufactured by Fire Point, and Berlin expects to receive the first examples of the weapon for testing as early as next year.

War in Ukraine • August 22, 12:29 PM • 142799 views