Ukraine war: Underwater minehunter drone training a 'game changer' for clearing coastline

UK donating undersea minehunter drones to help Ukraine clear coastline

It comes as Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian military to increase by 137,000 troops from next year

UK donating undersea minehunter drones to help Ukraine clear coastline

The UK is giving underwater drones to Ukraine and training Ukrainian personnel in Britain to use them to clear their coastline of mines. — Ukrinform.

Britain gives 6 undersea minehunter drones to Ukraine

Britain's defence ministry said on Saturday it was giving six underwater drones to Ukraine to help clear its coastline of mines and make grain shipments safer.

Ukraine war: Underwater minehunter drone training a 'game changer' for clearing coastline

The training is being delivered by the Royal Navy's Diving and Threat Exploitation Group alongside the US Navy 6th Fleet. And it will be supplemented with the gifting of six autonomous minehunting drones.

UK donating undersea minehunter drones to help Ukraine clear coastline

Dozens of Ukrainian personnel will be taught to use the autonomous minehunting vehicles by the Royal Navy and our US partners over the coming months