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Ukraine's Brave1 Unveils Long-Range Kamikaze Drones for Combat

9/16/2025

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Ukraine's Brave1 defense innovation cluster has completed testing kamikaze drones with a range over 40 kilometers, as announced by Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov on September 15.
These drones aim to counter Russian electronic warfare and will be deployed in combat soon.
Fedorov highlighted their affordability and scalability for precise strikes beyond the frontline.
The Brave1 cluster has provided over 540 grants totaling UAH 2 billion for defense tech innovations.
Future plans include mass production of drones with improved guidance and the launch of the Brave1 Club for established manufacturers.

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Ukraine's Brave1 defense innovation cluster has completed testing kamikaze drones with a range over 40 kilometers, as announced by Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov on September 15.
These drones aim to counter Russian electronic warfare and will be deployed in combat soon.
Fedorov highlighted their affordability and scalability for precise strikes beyond the frontline.
The Brave1 cluster has provided over 540 grants totaling UAH 2 billion for defense tech innovations.
Future plans include mass production of drones with improved guidance and the launch of the Brave1 Club for established manufacturers.