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On February 17, 2024, the state-owned enterprise Ukroboronprom signed a memorandum of cooperation with Dynamit Nobel Defense, a renowned defense concern from Germany, which has been operating in the industry for close to 160 years. Dynamit Nobel Defense was founded in 1865 and currently operates as a subsidiary of the Israeli defense giant Rafael. The […]
Ukraine already produces dozens of analogs of Iranian Shahed drones a month. Minister for Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshyn said this at the annual meeting of the European Business Association, Forbes reports. According to the minister, the defense industry has launched mass production of UAVs, whose official name is not disclosed, saying: “Ukrainian Shahed.” In addition, […]
Ukroboronprom has launched mass production of a new drone. It is already being ordered by the Defense Forces for their operations. Ukroboronprom CEO Herman Smetanin said this in an interview with Ekonomichna Pravda. According to him, the record combat range of the new development is 1000 kilometers. “There are many state and private manufacturers in […]
Ukraine’s defense industry is currently working on developing its own cruise missile, similar to Russia’s Kalibr and X-101. This was reported to The Economist by unnamed sources among the Ukrainian military. In a large article, the journalists analyze the attacks of Ukrainian missiles and drones on Russian military targets in the occupied Crimea. Recently, they […]
The Ukrainian defense industry continues to work on modernizing the Neptune missile. Initially, it was anti-ship. Later, a cruise missile was developed on the basis of the basic version to destroy ground targets. The Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully tested it in Crimea. Details The War Zone journalists asked Kyrylo Budanov what modern weapons the Ukrainian […]
Dynamic protection is installed on the tank, and it is also changed from the inside. It was the T-64 that was the main battle tank of the Armed Forces of Ukraine before the start of the full-scale war. The Ukrainian Defense Industry Joint Stock Company showed photos of a T-64 tank that has been repaired […]
‘Ukroboronprom’ began to produce cluster mines in one of the NATO countries, designed to destroy unarmored vehicles, personnel and light fortifications. The representative of the state concern Oleg Boldyrev claims that 82-mm ammunition can change the course of the war. The range of the mine is 4,500 m. It is ideal for fighting in densely […]
Ukroboronprom engineers are close to completing flight tests of the newest kamikaze UAV, capable of hitting targets at a distance of up to 1,000 km. Oleg Boldyrev, who holds the post of head of the state concern, told the journalists of ‘Nastoyaschego vremnia’ about this. The top manager noted that the new Ukrainian drone is […]
Ukraine is completing the development of its own drone, the flight range of which will be 1,000 km. The state concern ‘Ukroboronprom’ announced this on Monday. ‘The range is 1,000 km, the weight of the warhead is 75 kg. We are completing the development,’ the message says. The concern did not specify other details, referring […]