Finland already builds drones with a Ukrainian partner. Joining the drone coalition is the next step
The Latvia- and UK-led group already has more than 20 members; Finland wants in for both Ukraine's frontline and its own defense industry.
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Ukraine should not advertise its new ballistic missiles until factories can mass-produce them, ex-security officer says
"We're standing in the same line with the Russians" with their failed Armata tank, Ivan Stupak noted.
The arms Ukraine outgrew in two years are now its potential export catalogue
Budanov listed older FPVs, 2022-2023 long-range drones, sea drones, and bombers as candidates for sale to Asia and Africa.
Ukraine’s private-sector air defense groups downed their first jet Shahed — Russia’s drone that flies at 300+ km/h
A private group in Kharkiv Oblast made the interception, a minister reported. The network has grown from 13 to 19 enterprises it operates at since March, integrated into Air Force command.
Ukraine may award drone-purchase points when Russian soldiers kill themselves under drone pressure
The Brave1 Market system lets drone units trade eBaly points for drones, electronic warfare gear, and components.
Gunners can carry a small car’s weight in shells every day — Ukraine fields exoskeletons on the Pokrovsk front
A commander says test results from the 147th Artillery Brigade show soldiers get less fatigued, work faster, and stay combat-ready longer — the first such battlefield use in Ukraine's Defense Forces.
FP-7 tested, FP-9 at 800 km approaching trials: Fire Point reveals Ukraine’s ballistic missile roadmap
Chief designer Denys Shtilerman says both are priced at half what ATACMS costs and built to fire in numbers large enough that interception doesn't decide the outcome.
The UAE asked for 5,000 interceptors, Qatar for 2,000 — and the reason every Gulf state is calling Ukraine is the same: Patriot isn’t enough
The obstacle to getting Ukrainian drones in the air quickly isn't production — it's the several months needed to train pilots.
One radar to rule them all: Ukraine’s CD-T10 spots everything from FPV drones to guided aerial bombs inside a 15 km dome
Already undergoing battlefield testing, the X-band system uses AI to distinguish real threats from birds by analyzing each contact's physical size, speed, and flight path — and feeds targeting data to anti-air crews.
US and Qatar want Ukraine’s Shahed killers. Zelenskyy wants Patriot missiles in return
Reuters reveals the three-way US-Qatar-UK pursuit of Ukraine's interceptor drone technology, with government-to-government talks underway and a British-Ukrainian joint factory potentially in line to supply.
Ukraine’s defense industry is building a direct pipeline into Europe’s weapons market — one NATO certification at a time
Finland became the eighth Alliance member to finalize a mutual quality assurance deal, with five more in negotiation.
What will be Ukraine’s three key priorities at next Ramstein meeting in Brussels?
They could determine how cities survive the winter.
Sweden prepares “one of its largest” aid packages for Ukraine with air defense, deep-strike drones
Saab systems and expanded support for Ukraine's defense industry included.
95% made in Ukraine: drone production surge to reshape 2026 battlefield
The 1st UAV Systems Center says nearly all long-range drones used in operations are domestically produced — and production is growing.
Ukrainian drones fly 50 km on fiber optic cable — no radio, no detection (VIDEO)
Ptashka Drones releases video proof of long-range optical cable-controlled drones delivering precise battlefield hits without revealing their position.
A first for NATO: Denmark lets Ukraine set up missile fuel factory near Skrydstrup airbase
Denmark becomes the first NATO member to host Ukrainian military production as Fire Point launches a facility in Vojens.
Ukraine enters top 100 defense companies rating as 6th fastest-developing defense company on Earth with 41% growth amid war
Ukraine's defense sector grows to $3B, partners with Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems.
Ukraine signs drone production deal with Norway — new combat UAVs coming in 2026
Kyiv will send its drone tech north, while Oslo provides production capacity and R&D for full-scale launch.
Former CIA chief joins Ukrainian missile maker’s advisory board amid investigation into $100M scheme, involving Zelenskyy’s associate
Earlier, Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies met with a FBI represenative to discuss the investigation.
Ukraine opens drone exports to fund its defense – and Europe is buying
Ukrainian companies opening facilities abroad to secure funding while NATO allies seek combat-proven systems, Bloomberg reports.