US EditionRenault to Begin Drone Production in Ukraine, Media Reports
- On June 6, 2025, French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu revealed that a leading French automobile manufacturer plans to collaborate with a French defense SME to set up drone production facilities in Ukraine.
- This initiative follows increasing Western defense collaborations with Ukraine and Renault's withdrawal from Russia in 2022, positioning Renault as the likely carmaker involved.
- Production is planned at Ukrainian sites situated well away from active combat zones, with assembly carried out by Ukrainian experts utilizing their extensive experience in drone technology.
- Lecornu described the partnership as a "win-win partnership" supplying drones to Ukrainian forces and the French military for realistic tactical training, incorporating frontline feedback from Ukraine.
- The project reflects France's deeper support for Ukraine's defense industry and signals a broader European trend of automotive firms entering military production amid ongoing conflict.
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French automotive and defence companies will produce drones on Ukrainian soil, announced Friday, June 6th on LCI French Minister of the Army Sébastien Lecornu. Renault is said to have been contacted to tackle production, according to franceinfo. The automotive giant should be associated with a French defence SME, a sector that has been drawing its pin from the game since the beginning of the conflict. - In Ukraine, French drone manufacturers are…
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