Radu Miruță, despre comenzile prin SAFE: „Nu cumpărăm de pe raftul altor țări”. Aproape 100 de vehicule COBRA II, în producție la Mediaș

Romanian Defense Minister Radu Miruță emphasized the importance of domestic production for military equipment during a visit to Mediaș. Approximately 100 COBRA II military vehicles are being produced at the Otokar factory, with completion expected by year-end. The Ministry of Defense highlighted that over 400 Romanian employees work at Otokar and Rheinmetall, benefiting from specialized training abroad. Rheinmetall is also investing in production capabilities for platforms like SKYNEX and LYNX. Miruță stated that local production is crucial for national security and that contracts should ensure the sustainability of these industrial capacities in Romania.