General Chereshnia (General Cherry)
Country: Ukraine
Domain: FPV drone manufacturing
Owner: Yaroslav Hryshyn (co-founder); Stanislav Hryshyn (co-founder)
Ukrainian defense-tech company founded in September 2023, formed by volunteers from the Delta situational awareness center. Named after Melitopol, a city famous for cherries. Specializes in FPV strike drones, fiber-optic-controlled drones, and interceptor systems. Creator of the Bullet interceptor drone (speeds up to 309 km/h, serial production from October 2025). By mid-2025 producing 50,000+ FPV drones per month with projected revenue of UAH 7 billion for 2025. First Ukrainian company to receive a private air defense license (July 2026). Has signed partnerships with Finland's Patria, France's Alta Ares, and US Wilcox Industries for joint production in Europe and the United States.
