A total of 413 unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have been approved for use by Ukraine's defence forces since the beginning of 2026, exceeding the figures recorded in both 2025 and 2024.
A total of 413 unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have been approved for use by Ukraine's defence forces since the beginning of 2026, exceeding the figures recorded in both 2025 and 2024.
Source: Ukraine's Ministry of Defence
Details: Almost all of the codified systems are domestically produced.
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Quote: "So far, over 30% more unmanned aerial systems have been codified than during the same period in 2025, and over 73% more than during the same period in 2024."
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