Ukrainian robot commander calls ground robots “Persian elephants.” What army really needs are “Arabian steeds”, he says
A "Khartia" robot commander says FPV drones and mines have collapsed the machines' lifespan.
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Ukraine dismissed its defense minister in July. He is now advising NATO country on defense innovation
Guido Crozetto called the dismissed Ukrainian minister the day after Kyiv let him go.
Ukraine has built twin-Kalashnikov turret for cheap ground robots. Security Service has already used one to destroy Russian ambushes
A Brave1 turret carries two AKs and went from idea to prototype in under six months
For first time, Ukraine is tendering ground robots to ministry-set specifications and no maker can take more than half of any class
The Defense Procurement Agency is applying the tender template it introduced for fiber-optic drones three days ago.
Armor can barely reach Ukraine’s front now—so robots drive and soldiers walk
Ukraine's frontline logistics are under strain from drone pressure, forcing soldiers to walk while ground robots take over the most dangerous runs.
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.
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.