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Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 27 October 2025UIN 82964

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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, whether Project Octopus will solely prod

Answered by Al Carns

As part of the groundbreaking new technology sharing agreement with Ukraine, the first project, Octopus, will focus solely on the joint development of an advanced new air defence interceptor drone.

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