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The Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation has delivered 45 Black Betty loitering munitions, 14 Shark-M systems, and nine RAM-2X loitering munition systems to the Defence Forces of Ukraine. The equipment was part of a batch of reconnaissance and strike assets worth UAH 69.8 million, received by seven units under the “Jaws” fundraising campaign.
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The sixth UK-UA Defence Tech Forum, focused on defence industrial cooperation between Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and international partners, will take place in London on 20 November 2026.
Defender Media is a media partner of the forum.
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German company ARX Robotics and Ukrainian defence technology firm ROBONEERS have completed initial integration testing of the SABER combat module with the GEREON unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) platform, the companies told Defender Media.
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Automated turrets have already destroyed more than 60 targets as part of a private air defence project. Over the past month, they have shot down dozens of enemy drones over Kyiv, according to the state cluster Brave1.
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Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has opened a dedicated category for amphibious UGVs on BRAVE1 Market. These systems are designed to traverse water obstacles and difficult terrain, and can cross rivers, canals, and marshland.
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Dorozvidka #83: Starshield, Nova Post’s private air defence, salo on Fire Point drones, “Magyar” on exports and Zelensky on Freyja
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Ukrainian company Unwave and Canada’s 49North, a subsidiary of @MDA_space, have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly produce and provide technical support for counter-uncrewed aerial systems. 49North announced the agreement.
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14+ defence tech events around the world in November
Exhibitions, conferences and hackathons to watch next month: thedefender.media/en/2026/10…
Why Danes, Swedes and Norwegians invest in Ukrainian defence tech: Gardar, Final Frontier and Varangians explain
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Ukrainian manufacturers @tafindustriesua and @DOD_Solution have unveiled a joint product – the Kolibri 10 Advance FPV drone with an integrated Aura autonomy module. It is available to order on the @BRAVE1ua Market, according to a press release.
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Last week, Russia attacked Kyiv with Iskander-M missile carrying a cluster warhead, while the use of a Filin cruise missile was recorded in the combat zone.
Also, details emerged about two new interceptor drones and anti-drone systems that use AI to coordinate drone launches.
Read more about these and other developments in Russia’s military-industrial complex in Defender Media’s weekly review, Black Mirror.
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Ukrainian communications solutions developer @HimeraUkraine has announced the launch of OBRIA NANO, the first test satellite of the future independent Ukrainian communications network. It was placed into orbit together with the Danish company @GomSpaceGroup.
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Servicemen of the 475th Separate Assault Regiment CODE 9.2 evacuated two wounded soldiers from the battlefield within a week using the StarGate unmanned aerial casevac drone. The unit reported this on its Facebook page.
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Ukrainian UAV and software developer Buntar Aerospace is forming an advisory board. It will help the company define strategic priorities, develop its technologies and scale in international markets, according to a press release.
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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has updated the deferment rules for employees liable for military service. The maximum deferment level for companies in the defence-industrial and fuel-and-energy sectors is now capped at 95%.
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Germany plans to buy a batch of jet-powered Bars drone missiles, developed in Ukraine. The country’s authorities could sign a procurement deal in the coming weeks, the Financial Times reports, citing sources.
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Ukrainian manufacturer PG Robotics has unveiled the Lucky Strike-2.1 UAV, an upgraded version of its serially produced Lucky Strike-2 strike and reconnaissance drone.
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Ukrainian company InLab has developed the Boryslav electronic intelligence detector and the STRYI electronic warfare station, which can operate in tandem to detect and jam FPV drones’ control and video transmission links.
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TENCORE CEO Maksym Vasylchenko on acquiring other UGV manufacturers and building an ecosystem of ground-based robotic solutions.
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