#Interceptor drones
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-7ef8f82a1a797a37e68403f974215353.jpg "Ukraine’s Interceptor Drones Could Shield the Middle East From Iranian Shaheds at a Fraction of the Cost")
![Russian Klin strike drone. (Source: ukrmilitary.com)]( "Russian Klin strike drone. (Source: ukrmilitary.com)")
![Ukrainian servicemen of the 18th Sloviansk Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine prepare to launch a drone interceptor to engage enemy targets in the Donetsk region on January 22, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukrainian servicemen of the 18th Sloviansk Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine prepare to launch a drone interceptor to engage enemy targets in the Donetsk region on January 22, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Ukraine’s Defense Tech Boom: $129M Raised in 2025, 2x Growth Over 2024]( "Ukraine’s Defense Tech Boom: $129M Raised in 2025, 2x Growth Over 2024")
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![Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi]( "Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi")
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- War in Ukraine
In 2022, when Russia launched its full-scale invasion, Ukraine had just a handful of drone companies. Today, there are several hundred in drones alone. Across roughly a dozen DefenceTech subsectors, investments now run into the tens of millions of dollars. And that’s only what’s publicly visible.![Ukrainian Combat-Tested Drones and Air Defense Systems Spotlighted at UMEX 2026]( "Ukrainian Combat-Tested Drones and Air Defense Systems Spotlighted at UMEX 2026")
![Romania Follows Poland in Rolling Out Merops Drone-Hunters]( "Romania Follows Poland in Rolling Out Merops Drone-Hunters")
![Peregreen V4 drone. (Source: Luke Maximo Bell/Youtube)]( "Peregreen V4 drone. (Source: Luke Maximo Bell/Youtube)")
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As Russia experiments with jet-powered Shahed attack drones designed to outrun conventional interceptors, a civilian quadcopter has just demonstrated the kind of raw speed Ukraine may soon need.
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-5b76982a9ecacd8123b885151bce601e.jpg "Ukraine’s Defense Tech Boom: $129M Raised in 2025, 2x Growth Over 2024")
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