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Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

Asked by James MacClearyLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 19 November 2025UIN 89956

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to (a) scrap, (b) sell or (c) donate to Ukraine the MQ-9 Reaper when it leaves service.

Answered by Al Carns

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 23 April 2025 to Question 44918.

There are no plans to sell or donate any MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Air Systems to Ukraine.

Disposal will be managed in accordance with our Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contractual obligations.

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