#Ukraine Defense

Zelenskyy reveals stage of deployment for interceptors against jet-powered Shaheds

Technology 10/04/2026, 15:45

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported the first combat results of Bars interceptor drones against jet Shaheds and announced the delivery of 2,000 units under a partnership with Germany.

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Over 90%: Defense Forces Received Record Share of Ukrainian Weapons for the Year

Technology 10/02/2026, 15:47

Since the beginning of 2026, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine approved 1,678 new WME models, of which 1,530 units (over 90%) were manufactured at domestic enterprises.

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Not Just Interceptors: Industry Explains How to Shoot Down Jet-Powered Shaheds

Technology 10/02/2026, 10:53

Experts from the Ukrainian Armsmakers Council evaluated the economics and effectiveness of combating jet-powered Shahed drones, pointing to the need for missile assets and multi-layered air defense.

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Range up to 600 km and AI Guidance: SkyFall Unveils New Thor Hammer Strike Drone

Technology 10/01/2026, 14:31

SkyFall unveiled the Thor Hammer strike drone featuring a 600 km range, a 50 kg payload, and AI guidance for frontline deployment.

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Ukrainian Jet Interceptor P1-SUN JetKiller Destroys New Geran-5 Drone

Technology 09/30/2026, 14:57

Ukrainian jet interceptor P1-SUN JetKiller by SkyFall successfully destroyed a Russian Geran-5 drone, demonstrating high combat effectiveness.

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Net Against FPV: Ukrainian Manufacturer Unveils New "Mangal" Interceptor

Technology 09/30/2026, 09:23

Ukrainian company Phantom Defence unveiled the "Mangal" system in Lviv to destroy FPV drones using a six-round net launcher.

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Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara Postpones Visits to Germany and Norway Amid Escalating Russian Strikes

Politics 09/29/2026, 13:31

Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara has postponed visits to Germany and Norway due to escalating Russian strikes. Partner negotiations continue in alternative formats.

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Defense Minister Asks EU to Fund Jet Drone Interceptors

Politics 09/29/2026, 04:05

The Ukrainian Defense Minister urged the EU to urgently fund jet drone interceptors and transfer Patriot missiles this autumn to counter new threats.

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Zelenskyy announces long-range sanctions against Russian plants and a target in the Black Sea

Politics 09/28/2026, 12:47

On the night of September 28, Ukraine's Defense Forces used long-range weapons against defense plants, oil facilities, and drone bases inside Russia.

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Koretsky Explained If There Will Be Enough Money for Military Salaries This Year

Politics 09/28/2026, 00:11

Prime Minister Serhii Koretsky stated that Ukraine found $7 billion for defense through internal savings, guaranteeing military salary payouts.

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Forecasting a year ahead: NAUDI urges a shift in weapons development approach

Technology 09/26/2026, 09:12

NAUDI stated the need for Ukraine's defense industry to move from a reactive stance to proactive planning of weapons development a year in advance.

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Trump Finalizes Approval of Patriot Missile Production Licenses for Ukraine, - Zelenskyy

Politics 09/25/2026, 12:38

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Donald Trump has finally approved granting Ukraine licenses to produce missiles for Patriot systems.

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Ukraine's Ministry of Defence launches AI platform SPECTR to forecast enemy actions

Technology 09/25/2026, 11:46

Through the "A1" AI Centre, Ukraine's Ministry of Defence is developing the SPECTR platform for analysing combat data and forecasting enemy actions. The system is already being tested in combat units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

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Five drones from one controller: how fiber optics is changing UAV tactics and what risks remain

Technology 09/24/2026, 17:51

3DTech has unveiled the "Hydra" system for controlling five fiber-optic drones from a single controller. The company's head of R&D spoke about the risks of cable tangling, the switch to Italian optics, and the preparation of a combat test via Starlink.

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Ukraine Opens Underground Defense Factories to Private Investment: Ministry of Defense Changes Construction Rules

Politics 09/24/2026, 01:17

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense is preparing amendments to Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 1494 that will allow developers and investors to build underground defense factories with their own funds. The document is being refined following a legal review.

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Ahmetov's Metinvest strengthens Azov brigade with equipment and robotic complex worth 16 million UAH

Politics 09/23/2026, 18:03

The Metinvest Group, as part of Rinat Akhmetov's "Steel Front" initiative, delivered a package of equipment and gear worth over 16 million UAH to the 12th National Guard Brigade "Azov." The delivery included transport, special equipment, drones, and communications equipment.

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Technology 09/21/2026, 18:36

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Twenty Minutes to a Full Stop: How the Droid TW-12.7 UGV and FPV Drones Destroyed an Enemy Assault Group

Technology 09/19/2026, 14:43

Operators of the Droid TW-12.7 UGV and FPV drones of the Third Army Corps destroyed six Russian soldiers advancing toward Ukrainian positions in 20 minutes.

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