2024

In 2025, AFU will receive over 30,000 DeepStrike strike drones - Umerov

In 2025, the Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive more than 30,000 long-range strike drones, the so-called DeepStrike.

Defense Minister Rustem Umerov announced this on Facebook, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

"Ukraine is changing the rules of the game on the battlefield thanks to innovative technologies! In order to implement the President's Resilience Plan, in 2025, our defenders will receive more than 30,000 DeepStrike strike drones. Some of these UAVs were financed by our international partners, investing in the Ukrainian defense industry. These new-generation drones are capable of operating autonomously at long distances and hitting enemy targets with high accuracy," he said.

Umerov noted that the Ministry of Defense continues to increase investments in the development of high-tech systems, which not only meets the needs of the front, but also supports the defense industry, creates jobs and develops Ukrainian technologies.

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"Ukraine is creating a techno-army ready to defend itself by all available means. This is an important signal to our allies and the enemy: we are strong, innovative and invincible!" he emphasized.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on November 19, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during the presentation of the Internal Resilience Plan of Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada, announced that he had ordered the production of at least 30,000 long-range drones and at least 3,000 cruise missiles and drone missiles in 2025.

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