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TB2 Drives Both Russians and Germans Furious
Bilateral Relations Unmanned Systems

TB2 Drives Both Russians and Germans Furious

In the Donbas region, Ukraine employed the TB2 UCAV for the first time to counter-attack pro-Russian “rebellions.”

Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 UCAV Attacks Pro-Russian Forces
Unmanned Systems

Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 UCAV Attacks Pro-Russian Forces

The Ukrainian Armed Troops used Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs for the first time against pro-Russian separatist forces in Donbas.

Ukraine Received Javelin ATGMs from the US
Bilateral Relations

Ukraine Received Javelin ATGMs from the US

Ukrainian Defence Ministry that the third, final batch of international security assistance, including “Javelin” ATGM and first aid kits, reached Kyiv.

Russia cannot obstruct Ukraine’s NATO ambitions, US Secretary of Defence says
Regional / Strategy

Russia cannot obstruct Ukraine’s NATO ambitions, US Secretary of Defence says

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin visited Kyiv to demonstrate his country's support to Ukraine.

UAV Maker Baykar Exports its Capacity to Ukraine
Investment Unmanned Systems Sensors

UAV Maker Baykar Exports its Capacity to Ukraine

Ukraine on Wednesday signed a memorandum to establish joint training and testing centre with Turkish UAV manufacturer Baykar.

Baykar and MotorSich sign MoU during TEKNOFEST 2021
Air Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Baykar and MotorSich sign MoU during TEKNOFEST 2021

Baykar and Ukrainian MotorSich signed a contract during the Teknofest in Istanbul on September 24, according to Ukrinform.

Scotland to build FIAC P50-U for Ukraine
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

Scotland to build FIAC P50-U for Ukraine

British Shipyard Babcock will build at least one, if not two, Fast Inshore Attack Craft (FIAC) for Ukraine at their Rosyth facility as part of the Ukrainian Naval Capabilities Enhancement Programme (UNCEP) agreement. Ukraine signed the program with the UK government in October 2020.

French Reaction Caused Counter Reactions
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

French Reaction Caused Counter Reactions

French President Emmanuel Macron is furious about the cancelled Australian Submarine deal. His foreign minister calls the deal with the US “a betrayal”.

Ukrainian Ada will provide Air Defence Missions
Navy / Maritime

Ukrainian Ada will provide Air Defence Missions

Ukraine will acquire two Ada Class corvettes from Turkiye. Turkish Navy used them for ASW, but Ukrainian corvettes will serve for air defence missions.

Ukraine to Purchase 24 more Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs
Air Unmanned Systems

Ukraine to Purchase 24 more Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant-General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, told that Ukraine will buy four TB2 UCAV complexes.

Ukrainian Company Wants to put its turbines to MILGEM
Navy / Maritime Engine and Transmission

Ukrainian Company Wants to put its turbines to MILGEM

Ukraine’s marine and industrial gas turbine designer and manufacturer Zorya-Mashproekt wants to add Turkey to its portfolio.

Ukraine’s Milgem step by step
Navy / Maritime

Ukraine’s Milgem step by step

The keel laying for MİLGEM Ada class corvette for the Ukrainian Navy was celebrated with a solemn ceremony.

Ukraine is working on its air missile defence system
Air

Ukraine is working on its air missile defence system

Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmitry Kuleba stated that Ukraine is working on its air missile defence system and does not need the US to complete it.

Return of 6TD Engines for Altay Tank and Fırtına Self-propelled Artillery
Land Engine and Transmission

Return of 6TD Engines for Altay Tank and Fırtına Self-propelled Artillery

Turkey negotiates with Ukraine for Fırtına Howitzer and Altay's engines. The designer of the 6TD engines told TurDef that they were in negotiations with Turkey.