Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 82965

Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

Tabled: 17 October 2025

Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Groundbreaking Ukraine tech sharing agreement to deliver drones and support jobs, published on 10 September 2025, how many drones will be manufactured as

Answer

Al Carns

As part of the groundbreaking new technology sharing agreement with Ukraine, an advanced air defence interceptor drone, named Project Octopus, will be mass-produced in the UK. The programme targets the production of thousands of drones each month to suppo...

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