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Ukrainian civilian risks life to clear path for frontline ground robotic drone - video

A local resident cleared obstacles to help a Ukrainian ground robotic system proceed during a combat mission, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on Oct. 7.

7 October, 12:55 PM

Joint brigade operation rescues wounded pilot in grueling Pokrovsk evacuation

Paratroopers of the 25th Airborne Brigade, together with fighters of the 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade, carried out the evacuation of a wounded comrade-in-arms from a position in the Pokrovsk direction, the military reported on March 5.

5 March, 01:51 PM

Robot helps wounded Ukrainian soldier evacuate with Russian POW

A wounded soldier from the 112th Territorial Defense Brigade used supplies delivered by a Rys (Lynx) Pro ground drone to escape encirclement near Kostyantynivka, managing to bring a Russian POW to safety with him, in late January.

13 February, 10:25 AM

How Ukrainian ground robots fight, deliver weapons, and save lives

Ukraine is pushing humans out of the most dangerous zones of the battlefield, deploying ground robots to take on logistics, evacuation, and combat tasks, Yurii Poritskyi, CEO of DevDroid, explained in a big interview with NV.

7 January, 11:06 AM

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Ukraine creates the world’s first ground drone battalion - NV correspondent

In a global military first, Ukraine has formed the world’s first full-scale ground drone battalion, transforming frontline logistics, medevac operations, and direct combat, NV journalist Serhii Okunev wrote in his exclusive article on Aug. 4.

4 August 2025, 01:40 PM

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