Latvia to supply Ukraine with over 1,000 combat drones

Latvia to supply Ukraine with over 1,000 combat drones

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Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds announced that another batch of drones from Latvian manufacturers -- over 1,000 units -- has been prepared for shipment to Ukraine.

He announced this on the social media platform X, Ukrinform reports.

Spruds stated that the shipment includes combat drones of various types and emphasized that Latvia's collaboration with its drone manufacturers to support Ukraine will continue.

"The Drone Coalition is led by Latvia and Great Britain. In 2025, Latvia will allocate another 20 million euros for drone procurement within the coalition framework," Spruds wrote.

Read also: Latvia hands over 612 confiscated vehicles to Ukraine

In late October, soldiers from the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate received drones purchased using charitable funds collected in Latvia.

Photo credit: Andris Spruds / X

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