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"Ukroboronprom" and the General Staff developed a program of development of drones: how it will help the Armed Forces

Experts have systematized all types of UAVs and ammunition, and private companies will help them to produce them faster. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the State Concern "Ukrboronprom" developed a program of development of unmanned aerial vehicles for special services and military. This was reported by the General Staff press service on Facebook.

Within the project, experts made a list of UAV with their tactical and technical characteristics, systematized knowledge about their combat use and determined what ammunition they needed. The authors took into account the experience of both Ukrainian and foreign military. The authorities of Ukraine intend to cooperate with private manufacturers of drones for the sake of rapid production of devices for the army.

The program was developed by decree of the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhny and already presented him. The authors expect that if the measures they have proposed to take to life, Ukraine will win a victory over Russia. "This work is intended to help private manufacturers, many of whom now work for the benefit of safety and defense.

We have collected representatives, talked about needs, possible assistance, scaling and promptness and safety of production," - said the project manager "Ukroboronprom" Oleg Boldirev. The General Staff recalled that Ukroboronprom helped to organize two hackathons and IDI Camp hackathons, which are also dedicated to the improvement of drones.

The concern experts also evaluate military developments, including aircraft, which are submitted within the grant program, which is responsible for the Cabinet of Ministers and the Ukrainian Startup Fund (USF). Earlier they wrote that the Armed Forces will receive UAVs of Ukrainian production ACS-3, Skif and UJ-22 within the project "Army of Drones". The Ministry of Digital Transformation has drew attention to devices that are already used for military and civilian purposes.