August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 3 min reading State Ukraine announces its first tender for UGVs based on technical specifications set by the Defence Ministry The agency to procure logistics and strike UGVs based on range and payload capacity
August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 3 min reading State Ukrainian military can now order custom drones on Brave1 Market: how it works Currently available technologies include FPV kamikaze drones, fibre-optic FPV kamikaze drones and fixed-wing interceptors
August 14, 2026August 14, 2026 4 min reading State Ukrainian Council of Defence Industry calls for continuity in defence procurement amid changes to the system: full statement Industry participants estimate that up to 25% of available production capacity is currently contracted
August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 2 min reading State The Ministry of Defence automates supplier verification using YouControl The system will automatically highlight “red flags” in supplier profiles for in-depth checks
June 26, 2026June 26, 2026 2 min reading State DPA launches first open tender for mid-strike drones Manufacturers previously verified by the Agency automatically receive requests for commercial proposals
May 31, 2026May 31, 2026 2 min reading State NABU and SAPO expose $1 million extortion scheme in border guard drone procurement A contractor and a border guard official face bribery charges over the multi-million tender
May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 1 min reading State Mykhailo Fedorov: Ukraine moves drone procurement to tender procedures The Ministry of Defence is also initiating anti-corruption reforms in the areas of R&D and state quality assurance
May 11, 2026May 11, 2026 2 min reading State Media: this year, €30bn from the EU will be spent on drones, ammunition, missiles and air defence systems for Ukraine The first tranche, of around €6 billion, is expected to arrive within this quarter. It will be spent on drones manufactured in Ukraine
