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Japanese Terra Drone Corporation has entered into a strategic partnership with Ukrainian company Amazing Drones<\/a>, which specialises in the development and production of interceptor drones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The investment was made through Terra Drone\u2019s subsidiary, Terra Inspectioneering. The deal value has not been disclosed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Terra Drone said it plans to expand its operations in Ukraine and leverage battlefield-proven experience to develop international projects. The company has earmarked around $10 million for investments in Ukrainian projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The investment is part of Terra Drone\u2019s broader strategy to enter the defence technology market: in 2026, the company announced the launch of this direction and plans to expand its activities, including in Ukraine and NATO countries, as well as to establish a dedicated Terra Defense unit to develop this segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amazing Drones\u2019 interceptor drones have a range of up to 32 km and can reach speeds of up to 300 km\/h.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Earlier, Defender Media reported on the expansion of the Defence Builder accelerator <\/a>into an ecosystem with a $5 million venture fund and service \u043d\u0430\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f. The fund\u2019s portfolio already includes Sine Engineering, Falcons Systems, MaXon Systems and Huless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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