Zelenskyy Announces US-Ukraine Drone Production Amid Reports Of Halt In Arms Deliveries
- On July 3, Zelensky signed a deal with U.S. firm Swift Beat during his Denmark visit to co-produce hundreds of thousands of drones this year.
- Following Ukraine's 2024 security pact with Denmark and talks with allies, Zelensky signed a deal with US firm Swift Beat for joint drone production to enhance defense capacity.
- According to the agreement, the deal covers interceptor, reconnaissance, fire-adjustment, and long-range strike drones, with initial rollout this year and ramp-up in 2025.
- Following the drone deal, Zelensky expects Denmark to increase funding to produce more drones and missiles for Ukraine's defense efforts.
- Beyond initial rollout, Ukraine aims to export production technologies and further scale drone output in 2026, strengthening its defense ties with the US.
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Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski announced Thursday the signing of an agreement with the US company Swift Beat that both parties are hoping to produce "hundreds of thousands" of drones this year, among unmanned interception devices to repel enemy air strikes.In addition to unmanned interceptor aerial vehicles "to destroy drones and enemy missiles", the project will be used to make serial reconnaissance drones for four rotors and long-range…
Ukraine signs major drone co-production deal with US Swift Beat, Zelensky announces
Ukraine signed a major deal with U.S. company Swift Beat to co-produce hundreds of thousands of drones this year, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on July 3 during his visit to Denmark.The long-term strategic partnership agreement was signed by Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Swift Beat, in Denmark on the same day. Under the deal, the company will produce various kinds of unmanned aerial vehicles for U…
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