In 2024, Ukrainian production of long-range drones increased tenfold compared to last year. Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov told about this in an interview with Welt, UNN reports.
Most of the drones that attacked Russian refineries have a range of 700 to 1,000 kilometers, but now there are models that can fly over 1,000 kilometers.
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According to the head of the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Ukraine plans to create more than a million more drones this year. Mykhailo Fedorov also noted that artificial intelligence should make these drones more powerful.
Fedorov noted that the final outcome of the war depends on the development of drones. However, according to the official, it is currently impossible to say who is winning the technological war.
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Earlier, Fedorov said that Ukraine could produce 2 million drones a year, but that it needed financial assistance from the West.
Earlier , UNN wrote, citing Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation Oleksandr Borniakov, that ground drones being developed for the Armed Forces will be able to resist electronic warfare and determine the route themselves.