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⬤ LOW 04 Aug 2026, 17:09 UTC

Pistorius Hints Germany's Cutting-Edge RCH 155 Artillery Is Already in Ukraine

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has indicated that Germany's advanced RCH 155 wheeled self-propelled howitzers may already be operating in Ukraine, offering the strongest public suggestion to date that the next-generation artillery systems have been delivered. Speaking during a visit to KNDS's production facility in Kassel, Pistorius said the RCH 155 had been "very well received in Ukraine." Until now, Berlin had officially confirmed only that Ukrainian personnel were training on the system in Germany, without announcing that the howitzers had entered Ukrainian service. Pistorius Hints at Earlier Delivery According to the Hartpunkt defense publication, the minister told employees at the factory:
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