Ukraine's Ambitious Drone Production Plans for 2024
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Ukraine's digital minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, announced plans for the production of thousands of long-range drones capable of deep strikes into Russia in 2024, with up to 10 companies already manufacturing drones that can reach Moscow and St Petersburg. The country has seen a significant increase in drone production and deliveries, with a focus on deregulation and state venture funding to boost the industry. Fedorov aims to increase financing for military tech startups and achieve greater self-sufficiency in drone production, while also addressing logistical challenges and ending state monopolies on drone ammunition production.
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- Ukraine plans to set EW equipment production on market rails - Fedorov Ukrinform
- Ukraine will produce over 1 million drones this year: official Business Insider
- Ukraine says it will produce more than 1 million drones this year South China Morning Post
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