Wednesday12 March 2025
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Ukrainian-made drones ZEUS and HADES have been approved for use in the Armed Forces, according to the Ministry of Defense.

They are less vulnerable to the effects of hostile electronic warfare measures.
Беспилотники украинского производства ZEUS и HADES уже разрешены для использования в ВСУ – Министерство обороны.

The Ministry of Defense has codified and authorized the use of the Ukrainian-manufactured drone systems ZEUS and HADES in the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Defense reported this, referencing the Main Directorate for the Support of the Life Cycle of Weapons and Military Equipment.

It is noted that the maneuverable FPV drones of these systems feature frames of various sizes.

“Thanks to engine adjustments and an advanced control system, they can catch up with and hit enemy equipment moving at high speeds. They can target field fortifications, armored vehicles, and enemy personnel,” the statement reads.

According to the ministry, the aircraft are minimally vulnerable to enemy electronic warfare measures.

Background. Previously, Mind reported that robotic units would emerge in combat brigades of the Armed Forces. They can conduct offensive and defensive operations, provide logistics and evacuation, as well as mine areas.