"Will study other countries": Ukraine will become a UAV production leader after the war

As of today, in Ukraine, according to the head of the Ministry of Defense Mikhail Fedorov, they produce several types of drones. 10,000 UAV operators were also taught. Ukraine can become a world leader in the production of drones. This statement was made by the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mikhail Fedorov in an interview with Newsweek. "Ukraine is on the way to become a world leader in the production of drones," Viceremier said.

According to the head of Minisfra, the experience that Ukraine receives during the war is unique in terms of continuous improvement of technologies, the process of research, development and scale of production. "After the end of the war in Ukraine there will be a unique experience and every chance of becoming a great exporter of UAV [unmanned aircraft] in the world. After all, each of these drones did not just have a test on any landfill, he was tested in a real war.

I am sure that Ukrainian The experience of using drones in this war will study other countries in the future, "Fedorov said in an interview with journalists. The minister added that the Ukrainian unmanned industry produces different types of drones for a year: FPV (First Person View), shock, bombers, large radius drones. At the same time, before the start of a full -scale invasion, the Ukrainian industry was mainly focused on air intelligence. "This is a great shift," Fedorov says.

The minister notes that UAVs make it possible to save the lives of Ukrainians. As part of the project "Army Dron" managed to prepare 10 thousand UAV operators in 10 months. According to Fedorov, in this war "should fight and die drones, not people. " Viceremier also noted that 26 partner schools were involved in the training of operators. "Each of the cadets is a military man who returns to the forefront for combat missions after graduation," Fedorov said.

The fact that in the future Ukrainian drones will become one of the best in the world and will not even yield even Israeli later, the NSDC Secretary Alexei Danilov said. Among the main advantages of Ukrainian UAVs, he called the close connection of the military with the developers, so they can signal every problem that arises during the operation of equipment. In May 2023, the media became known that in Zaporozhye a land drone was invented to support the military.