The signing of a memorandum between Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense and the U.S. company Swift Beat, LLC will enable scaling up the production of interceptor drones capable of shooting down large numbers of Shaheds. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The company will produce interceptor drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine to destroy Russian UAVs and missiles, quadcopters for reconnaissance, surveillance, fire adjustment, and logistics, as well as medium-class strike drones for engaging enemy targets.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Ihor Zhovkva, held a meeting with the Secretary General of the Community of Democracies (CoD), Mantas Adomėnas.

The central topic of the conversation was the U.S. defense support for Ukraine and the needs of the Ukrainian army, particularly given the recent reports regarding potential changes in the volume of military aid.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with representatives of companies – members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine.

One way or another, we must ensure protection for our people. There were also discussions today about the next steps in our relations with the European Union, during this period of Denmark’s six-month Presidency.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone conversation with President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The leaders discussed, among other things, the impact of Russia’s war against Ukraine on Egypt and other countries in the Middle East.