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Ukraine: Uncrewed Systems

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 6 January 2026UIN 100909

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the oral Answer by the Minister for the Armed Forces on 15 December 2025, Official Report, Column 606, what proportion of the 8,000 drones bought in 2026 will be supplied to Ukraine.

Answered by Al Carns

The Ministry of Defence's delivery of drones to Ukraine is not included in the Department's procurement totals.

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