Ukraine’s new combat robot is silent, fits in minivan, and carries MK19 grenade launcher
Ukraine codified the "Zmii Mini Strike," a recon-strike ground robot with a silent electric motor.
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This Ukrainian UGV, beloved by Ukrainian intel, is now winning over NATO countries and global defense giants
Heavy warhorse of Ukrainian battlefields
As UGV adoption soars, Ukraine must write the playbook for saving soldiers’ lives
Number of units using UGVs doubled from 117 to 230 in six months
Ukrainian ground robot brought down Russian position without exposing infantry to mined approach across debris (VIDEO)
5th Brigade lost a ground robot reaching the target.
“Glovo on maxxed-out settings”: Ukraine’s “Liut” robot pins Russian assault to ground with Belgian machine gun
But most of what the company does is logistics.
Ukraine is pushing to move all frontline logistics onto robots: It received 1,028 of them through its quick weapons marketplace
The push aims to take soldiers off the war's deadliest task, with robots running 343 missions a day in April.
Wounded warriors can wait months for evacuation. Ukrainians are trying to solve this—here’s how
From UGVs to experimental hexcopters
Ukrainian troops lay out what defense companies get wrong—and right
Companies have 3-4 months to make their tech work to keep up with innovation cycle
Ukraine just added a new line to its Russian-losses ledger: ground robots. The count starts at 1,306
The General Staff first published the destroyed-robots figure on 3 May, with 12 added in the past 24 hours.
UGV makers Tencore of Ukraine and Shark Robotics of France sign joint venture
Partnership to "combine combat robotics and robotics for civil protection."
Ukraine’s top defense market segments more than doubled to $6.8 Billion in 2025
“Ukraine’s defense-technology sector is rapidly evolving into one of the most dynamic and scalable components of the country’s industrial economy.”
Ukraine built the ground drone playbook. Russia copied it. Now Ukraine is destroying the copies near Vovchansk
This sector in northeastern Ukraine has become a technology duel: Russians are deploying their own unmanned ground vehicles to survive Ukraine's kill zone — and Ukrainians are hunting and destroying them, the Ukrainian military says.
What Ukraine’s fifth year of war will really look like
Here are the battles — technological, industrial, and institutional — that may decide the war in 2026
French army tests Ukrainian innovations — fiber-optic drones, 3D-printed mines, robot vehicles
Tech developed with an eye on Ukraine's battlefields
Welcome to future of war: Ukrainian combat robot just destroyed Russian armored vehicle and its crew (VIDEO)
Russia sent an armored vehicle full of soldiers. Ukraine sent a robot.
Drones hunt medics—so Ukraine sends robots that can’t be killed
Drones dominate the skies in Ukraine. Below, ground robots evacuate the wounded where medics would die trying.
Ukrainian robot survives artillery, mines and FPVs to save wounded soldier (video)
Two soldiers jump out of the tree line, carrying a wounded colleague and load him into a tiny…
Ukraine’s Black Widow ground drone carries six FPVs—costs less than a single Javelin missile
The carrier launches drones in pairs—one strikes, the other films the kill. The unusual feature lets operators confirm destruction before a follow-up attack.
Ukraine clears UNEX UGV amphibious drone for army use
This ground drone can float, clear mines, perform medevac, and withstand electronic warfare. It joins nearly 80 domestically made unmanned ground vehicles introduced since 2022.
Ukraine’s “monster truck” robotic vehicle survives anti-tank fire during Kursk battle before official military integration
The 330-kg electric-powered Liut ground drone provides Ukrainian forces with a versatile machine-gun platform that can detect targets at 1,200 meters while operating remotely for up to 72 hours, offering a powerful force multiplier in contested areas.