drone production

‘A very important aspect’: Zelenskyy and Macron discuss Renault drone production in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed drone production in Ukraine in partnership with Renault during the NATO summit in The Hague, France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on LCI on June 28.

29 June 2025, 04:44 PM

Ukraine hopes to counter Shaheds with interceptor drones, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine is developing interceptor UAVs to take down Russian–Iranian Shahed drones targeting the country’s energy infrastructure, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on June 11.

12 June 2025, 02:04 AM

Norway to provide Ukraine with $7 billion in aid by end of 2025

Norway will deliver $7 billion in security assistance to Ukraine by the end of 2025, Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said

6 June 2025, 02:12 AM

Russia aims to produce 500 drones daily, Zelenskyy says attacks could hit 1,000

Russia is preparing to produce 300–350 drones daily, aiming for 500, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told journalists on May 27, according to news agency Interfax-Ukraine.

28 May 2025, 02:14 PM

Ukraine develops Shahed-like deep strike drone

Ukraine has begun production of a new combat drone, the Batiar, which bears a visual resemblance to Russia’s Iranian-derived Shahed UAVs, Ukrainian military news outlet Militarnyi reported on May 23.

24 May 2025, 12:36 AM

Estonian firm to launch mass-production UAV hub with European partners

The Estonian drone development and sales company Meridein Group, jointly with several leading European drone manufacturers, plans to establish a high-capacity UAV production plant in the Baltic region, ERR local outlet wrote on May 13.

13 May 2025, 03:08 PM

Netherlands allocates €500 million for drone development in Ukraine

The Netherlands has allocated €500 million ($541 million) for a drone production project in Ukraine to support its fight against Russian aggression, the Dutch Defense Ministry’s press service reported on March 31.

31 March 2025, 06:02 PM

Russia escalates drone attacks to overwhelm Ukraine’s air defenses — ISW

The Russian army is ramping up its use of Shahed drones and missiles in an effort to overload Ukraine’s air defense systems, proving there is no shortage of UAV components, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on March 3.

4 March 2025, 08:39 AM

Ukraine’s air defenses under pressure as Russia starts producing new turbojet Shahed drones

Russia’s newly developed turbojet-powered Shahed-238 drones, also known as Geran-3, will be difficult to intercept with mobile fire groups and will require anti-aircraft missile systems, Defense Express reported on Feb. 19.

19 February 2025, 12:00 PM

Zelenskyy instructs increasing drone orders for Ukraine's Armed Forces after General Staff meeting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy directed an increase in drone orders for the Defense Forces following a General Staff meeting, he announced on social media on Jan. 11.

11 January 2025, 07:17 PM

Shahed drones' components warehouse destroyed in Russia

A warehouse housing components for the production of 400 Shahed-136 drones, worth $16 million, was destroyed in fire in the Alabuga Special Economic Zone of Tatarstan, Russia, Ukraine's Military Intelligence (HUR) reported on Dec. 23.

23 December 2024, 10:04 AM

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