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June 3, 2026
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Ukraine charity places record drone order

Ukraine continues to expand its unmanned warfare capabilities through one of its largest tactical drone procurement initiatives. The agreement includes thousands of unmanned aerial systems designed to support intelligence...

June 2, 2026
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Canada begins production of Ukrainian drones

Canada and Ukraine have strengthened their defense-industrial cooperation through a new agreement to manufacture Ukrainian-designed reconnaissance drones in Canada. The partnership brings together Ukrainian drone developer Airlogix and Canadian...

June 2, 2026
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Turkey seeks joint drone program with Japan

Turkey and Japan are exploring opportunities for deeper defense-industrial collaboration focused on unmanned aerial systems. Turkish officials have highlighted the combination of Turkey’s operational drone expertise and Japan’s advanced...

May 27, 2026
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Elbit lands major Europe defense contract

Israel’s Elbit Systems has secured a major $1.4-billion defense modernization contract from an unnamed European customer, further expanding the company’s growing footprint across Europe. The agreement includes autonomous unmanned...

May 25, 2026
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UK trials helicopter-drone battlefield tactics

Saab and Poland’s Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa have expanded defense cooperation focused on submarines, naval platforms, underwater systems, and future maritime technologies. The agreement includes plans for lifecycle support, export...

May 20, 2026
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US boosts counter-drone push with contract

Perennial Autonomy has won a US military contract worth up to $500 million to provide AI-enabled counter-drone systems for deployed forces. The agreement includes platforms such as the Merops...

May 20, 2026
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Serbia unveils armed IKA-20-M drone

PR-DC has unveiled the IKA-MACHINE-GUN, a heavily armed version of its IKA-20-M multicopter platform equipped with a 7.62mm machine gun. The drone can fire up to 250 rounds in...

May 20, 2026
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Draganfly acquires Skip Dynamix drone assets

Canadian defense company Draganfly is expanding its military drone portfolio through a deal worth up to $7.5 million to acquire assets from Skip Dynamix’s drone business. The agreement combines...

May 20, 2026
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Tactical UAVs gain SIGINT capability

Quantum Systems and Rohde & Schwarz have announced a partnership to integrate advanced SIGINT capabilities onto tactical unmanned aerial vehicles. The collaboration aims to bring sophisticated electronic intelligence collection...

May 17, 2026
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Aryavart unveils TEJAS STOL UAV

Aryavart Technologies Development Pvt. Ltd. has introduced a new indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle called TEJAS STOL, designed for tactical battlefield operations and long-range surveillance missions. The Bhopal-based startup had...