Ukraine ready to buy every interceptor drone domestic firms can produce
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Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0300

Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's Minister of Digital Transformation, reported the information.Mykhailo Fedorov, Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal, and the Brave1 team held a meeting with Ukrainian drone manufacturers and volunteer foundations to coordinate joint actions to supply the front. Special attention was given to interceptor drones as a means of countering Russian Shahed drones.Fedorov emphasized that the state is ready to buy all the products that can be manufactured by the end of the year.“The state is ready to contract everything that companies can produce by the end of the year. Yesterday, three Ukrainian interceptor drones received state contracts. Together with the previous one, that’s already four contracts worth more than 3 billion UAH. This was a priority task from the president,” the minister wrote.Volunteer foundations are also purchasing interceptors and investing in operator training.They also discussed the logistics of delivering FPV drones to the front and the difficulties faced by manufacturers and volunteers. Fedorov stressed that the state aims to help everyone who supports the army.On July 4, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine plans to scale up the production of interceptor drones as much as possible.
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