The U.S. and Germany reportedly hinder a Russian assassination attempt of German CEO Armin Papperger. Papperger chairs Rheinmetall, an arms supplier manufacturing artillery for Ukraine.

Russia planned to kill Armin Papperger, head of Rheinmetall, as well as other executives of European defense companies aiding Ukraine’s war effort, sources close to the situation told CNN.

Armin Papperger, Rheinmetall’s CEO, is bullish on the company’s outlook as it rides a wave of European rearmament.

German defense contractor Rheinmetall’s stock price has skyrocketed more than 1,000% since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. As the EU plans a €800 billion boost in defense spending, Rheinmetall ...

During a discussion with investors on Wednesday, Chief Executive Armin Papperger shared insights from meetings with European leaders and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. Based on these ...

Rheinmetall RHM -0.66% said Chief Executive Armin Papperger will remain at the helm of the company for another five years, as the German arms maker gears up for a period of accelerated growth.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger and German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, right, with artillery ammunition before the groundbreaking ceremony for a new ...

The German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall will open an armored vehicle plant in Ukraine within the next 12 weeks, the company's CEO Armin Papperger told CNN in an interview published on July 10.

Armin Papperger, CEO of the Rheinmetall armaments group, stands in front of a picture of an F-35 fighter jet at the Rheinmetall Aviation Service GmbH plant in Weeze during the Prime Minister's visit.

FILE - Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall, a German arms and automotive manufacturer, arrives to the company's launch event, to be included in the DAX, on the floor of the Frankfurt Stock ...

Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall, a German arms and automotive manufacturer, arrives to the company's launch event, to be included in the DAX, on the floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in ...

Armin Papperger has said his global arms giant plans to risk Russian attack and set up a factory in Ukraine capable of churning out 400 new tanks a year. Such bold declarations have become a ...