In three months, the Drone Army struck nearly 1,300 units of enemy equipment (infographic)
Their systematic work, as well as a new approach to training and management, gave significant results - 1280 units of the affected enemy's technique in three months. He wrote about it in his Telegram channel. In addition, Fedorov emphasized live on the TV channel "We - Ukraine" that the government is trying to scale the production of UAVs more than 100 times and thus increase the amount of affected enemy's armored armored vehicles.
"There are many cases where a drone for $ 500 can destroy the occupier tank, which costs from $ 3 to $ 5 million," the minister emphasized. The start of the Drone Army occurred in July 2022, when the Ministry of Defense, together with the Ministry of Defense, the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the State Secretariat, announced the first fundraising within the Fandering platform United24. Today, this project has become a state program that has been supported by donors from 100 countries.
Thousands of drones were purchased within it, which was transferred to more than 200 units of the Armed Forces, GRU, SBU, SCO. The defense forces were transferred to more than 1000 drones and 30 robotic systems. According to the Ministry of Defense, 28 models of Ukrainian UAVs, including nine models of drones-Kamikadze, have been adopted or commissioned, including three aircraft type, as well as six FPV-auctions.
A number of Ukrainian companies have contracts for mass production of 10 models of drones of different types, the names and volumes of which are not disclosed for safety reasons. In addition, the government has approved a two -year experimental project for UAV ammunition, which is currently quite relevant. Focus also reported the increase in drones production, which has been allocated 40 billion hryvnias.