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Defense Minister: Ukrainian drone manufacturers working at “tremendous pace”

Ukraine is rapidly boosting drone production to fulfill military requirements, with a focus on efficiency and diversification of drone models, as per Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine seeks to expand battlefield tech with AI integration

From intelligence processing to autonomous weapons, Ukraine is pushing the development of AI systems.

byIryna Voichuk

Vector reconnaissance UAV. Photo: Quantum Systems

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Ukraine to assemble German Vector drones and produce spare parts for them

Ukrainian forces operate hundreds of Vector drones, which get improvements based on the combat use experience.

byYuri Zoria

Czech volunteers plan fleet of 10,000 drones for Ukraine

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Czech volunteers plan fleet of 10,000 FPV drones for Ukraine

The NGO headed by the Czech Republic's Chief of the General Staff, Karel Řehka, is to raise millions of dollars for the drone purchase.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Ukraine's Cobra drone now in serial production

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Ukraine’s Cobra drone now in serial production

According to the developers, their primary goal is to enhance safety by replacing human roles with robots, reducing risks, and promoting more secure and efficient operations.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Ukraine aims to deploy 1 Million FPV drones

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Ukraine aims to produce 1 million FPV drones and thousands of advanced UAVs in 2024

During his press conference on 19 December, President Zelenskyy promised that Ukraine would manufacture one million drones in 2024. However, Zelenskyy was referring specifically to FPV drones, and the government says the number will be even higher.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 664: Military proposes to mobilize up to 500,000 more people, Zelenskyy says

In a comprehensive year-end press conference on 19 December, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed troop mobilization, Western support, NATO membership, and military strategies. A notable highlight was Ukraine's plan to produce one million drones next year.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Zelenskyy: Ukraine to produce 1 million drones next year

Zelenskyy assures that Ukrainian military brigades will receive domestically produced drones, highlighting a significant push in UAV manufacturing.

byIryna Voichuk

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Defense Ministry: Ukraine ramping up production of kamikaze drones due to shell shortages

Ukraine responds to artillery shell shortages by intensifying kamikaze drone production, focusing on defense industry collaboration with Western companies, as per Deputy Defense Minister.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukrainian Cobra fixed-wing suicide drone achieves rapid production

Ukrainian engineers have developed and launched the Cobra fixed-wing "kamikaze" drone manufacturing, with a 300 km operational range and 15 kg payload capacity, using riveted steel construction for rapid and affordable production.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine starts mass production of 750 km range “kamikaze” drones

Ukraine's military receives its first AQ 400 Scythe drones with a remarkable 750 km range; the manufacturer says it produces 100 Scythes monthly and targets 500 units a month, emphasizing local production.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine launches drone attack on multiple sites in occupied Crimea

Sites in Sevastopol, western, northern, and central Crimea, including a miltiary airfield near Sevastopol, were attacked overnight

byAlya Shandra

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Ukraine dismantles hi-tech contraband ring that used drones for smuggling cigarettes and monitoring border patrols

Ukrainian border guards successfully apprehended a smuggling group from Volyn that employed drones for contraband smuggling and border patrol surveillance.

byYuri Zoria

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Inside Ukraine’s campaign to crush Russia with combat dronesdrones

Kyiv has gone into overdrive domestically producing reconnaissance, combat, and kamikaze drones to counter Russia's assaults and gain aerial superiority, but with the invader's overwhelming resources, competition remains tough

byBohdan Ben

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Russia uses thermal covers to evade detection in assaults on Ukrainian positions

The Russian military has begun employing thermal covers, utilizing specialized camouflage gear, to evade drone detection and render their troops invisible to thermal imagers.

byIryna Voichuk

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Ukraine’s FPV drone production nearly sixfold behind Russia’s amidst engineers shortage

With Ukraine's current production at about 50,000 FPV drones per month, the significant gap to the army's requirement of 200,000 drones calls for an extra 5,000 engineers.

byIryna Voichuk

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Romania walks tightrope to avoid provoking Russia as drones crash into its soil

NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana may downplay the Russian drones dropping into Romania as accidental, but Costel Tanase and other fearful border residents want a more forceful response to what they see as deliberate strikes.

byThéo Prouvost

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Ukraine to launch mass production of jam-resistant drone

The engineers from the Brave1 military technology cluster have developed a Backfire drone resistant to Russian electronic warfare. It will soon enter mass production for the Ukrainian Army, Mykhailo Fedorov said.

byIryna Voichuk

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Minister: Ukraine makes tens of thousands of drones per month

Ukrainian Deputy PM Mykhailo Fedorov reports thousands of drones produced monthly in Ukraine, intending to outdo Russian UAV advances.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine deploys 2,000 domestically manufactured drones to most critical fronts of war

The diverse range of drones, including reconnaissance copters, kamikaze drones, and multi-role bombers, aims to reinforce Ukraine's defense efforts on crucial warfronts

byOrysia Hrudka