Ukraine's Ministry of Defence approves hundreds of drone models and more for army use in 2024
Tuesday, 31 December 2024, 20:51
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence approved over 1,300 types of weapons and military equipment for use by the country’s Armed Forces in 2024.
Source: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine
Quote: "In 2024, the Ministry of Defence approved more than 1,300 types of weapons and military equipment for use [by the Armed Forces - ed.], nearly 75% of which are of domestic production."
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Details: The ministry provided figures for codified weaponry:
- 251 models of unmanned aerial systems,
- 169 types of ammunition,
- 153 types of electronic warfare and reconnaissance equipment,
- 108 types of engineering equipment,
- 97 communication systems,
- 57 ground missile systems.
Background:
- On 6 December, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed over the first batch of the latest Peklo (Hell) missile drones to Ukraine’s defence forces, with a range of up to 700 km.
- On 27 December, Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence codified and approved the Ravlyk robotic platform for use by Ukrainian forces.
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