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Ukraine Is Buying Jam-Proof Fiber-Optic Drones for First Time to Single Standard, so Any Maker Can Compete

The agency said the closed tender will let several manufacturers compete, with no single supplier allowed to win more than 50% of any lot.

Summary by Euromaidan Press
Ukraine is buying the strike drones that Russian jamming cannot touch, and for the first time, to a common standard. The Defense Procurement Agency (DOT) has announced its first purchase of fiber-optic FPV kamikaze drones built to specifications defined by the Defense Ministry, the ministry announced. By defining the specifications a fiber-optic FPV must meet, the Defense Ministry lets any maker compete by hitting that standard rather than havin…

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Who can participate in the tender? The Defense Procurement Agency (DOT) has announced its first tender for the procurement of deep strike drones of various classes, based on their tactical and technical specifications. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the Ministry of Defense press service. Specifically, the tender concerns long-range attack drones designed to engage targets deep within enemy territory. Deep strike is a class of long-rang…

DOT Defense Procurement Agency for the first time announced competitive procurement of long-range attack drones deep strike and FPV-kamikaze drones on fiber in accordance with the tactical and technical characteristics approved by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. We are talking about drones to hit targets deep in enemy territory and FPV drones that use fiber optic cable to communicate with the operator. Procurement conditions have been develo…

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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rbc.ua broke the news on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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