On the 1,000th day of full-scale war, the UK has announced new military support for the drone coalition it co-leads with Latvia.
On the 1,000th day of full-scale war, the UK has announced new military support for the drone coalition it co-leads with Latvia.
The UK government today announced further military support of £7.5 m (over $9.5 m) for new attack and reconnaissance drones, to be invested through the Drone Coalition.
This aid is in addition to the £120m announced by the Prime Minister last month for the Ukrainian Navy and Maritime Forces, which will go towards funding surface drones and maritime drones for reconnaissance and surveillance.
In a sign of unity between the UK and its allies, the drone development coalition will receive an extra £16 million from:
All of these countries have committed to purchase drones through the coalition. Thus, the total fund is 67 million pounds, including 15 million pounds from Great Britain.
