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Ukraine Aids Strait Security with Drone Expertise, Says UK Minister

4/11/2026

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Al Carns, Britain's armed services minister, says Ukraine can aid international efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
He praises Ukraine's advanced drone technology, noting its effectiveness against Iranian drones.
Ukraine has sent over 200 experts to the Middle East to support navigation safety amid an Iranian blockade.
Carns emphasizes that Ukraine should expedite military technology exports to capitalize on market opportunities, while Britain learns from Ukraine's innovations.

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Al Carns, Britain's armed services minister, says Ukraine can aid international efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
He praises Ukraine's advanced drone technology, noting its effectiveness against Iranian drones.
Ukraine has sent over 200 experts to the Middle East to support navigation safety amid an Iranian blockade.
Carns emphasizes that Ukraine should expedite military technology exports to capitalize on market opportunities, while Britain learns from Ukraine's innovations.