How do grants help the Ukrainian military tech industry to grow? The SkyLab UA company used a Brave1 defense technology cluster grant to implement airless wheels in the Sirko-S1 ground multifunctional robotic complex. The complex can be used for reconnaissance, eva... #Defense #TechDefense #UkraineTechDefense
Production of German Vector drones has been launched in Ukraine. German UAV manufacturer Quantum-Systems launched a factory that will produce Vector unmanned systems for the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the spring. Currently, the drones are assembled from components ... #Defense #DroneProduction #GermanDrones #VectorDrone
Ukraine has launched the BRAVE1 cluster for the development of defense technologies. The Ministry of Digital Transformation, Ministry of Defense, General Staff, National Security Council, Ministry of Strategic Industry, and Ministry of Economy have established a single defense technol... #Brave1 #Defense #DefenseInnovations #DefenseUkraine #hightechweapons #NatalyaKushnerska #OleksiyReznikov
The state budget allocates UAH 36.5B for defense purposes. The Ukrainian parliament plans to amend the state budget and give an additional UAH 36.5B ($1.25B) for defense needs. Expenses include UAH 21B for the financial support of army personnel, UAH 6.46M ... #BudgetforDefense #Defense
President Zelensky announced the funding for the defense and security sector in 2022 will exceed UAH 320 bln. “In 2022, for the first time in 30 years, funding for the defense and security sector will exceed UAH 320 bln ($11.9 bln). In 2018 this amount was UAH 191.7 bln ($7.1 bln)”, said Zelensky. “The funds ... #Defense #DefenseIndustryUkraine
French military-industrial firm, Thales, to open an office in Ukraine (Interfax UA). Thales, a firm that specializes in the development of high-tech products for defense and security, aerospace, and transportation, is to open an office in Ukraine. The announcement was m... #CyberSecurity #Defense #Thales
“Ukraine turns to Turkey as Russia threatens full-scale war, ” reported Al Jazeera. Noting that it was President Zelenskiy’s second visit in six months to Turkey, the report said: “Ankara views Ukraine as a crucial buffer against Russia and has been a strong ad... #Defense #RussianAgression #UkraineRussiawar
In a $1 billion deal, the largest for Turkey’s defense industry, Ukraine will purchase four Ada class ‘stealth’ corvettes for patrolling the Black Sea . The first ship is to be built in Turkey and the next three at Mykolaiv’s Okean shipyard, reported the shipyard. The deal was signed last December by Ukrainian Defense Minister Taran and Turkey’s top... #Adaclassstealth #Defense #TurkeyUkraine