Ukrainian Armor Timeline

Events

• 2026-09-09 - Demonstration - Ukrainian Armor demonstrates unmanned counter-UAS module - The prototype uses shotgun-based effectors intended for close-range kinetic interception. Automatic detection and tracking are combined with an unmanned firing module to reduce operator exposure. The system remains an experimental demonstration rather than a… - source: militarnyi.com
• 2026-08-31 - Commercial Order - Ukrainian Armor begins deliveries under 100-unit Protector order - The first 10 systems were distributed among four National Guard units. Ukrainian Armor said 100 Protector systems had been contracted for the National Guard with German financial support. The National Guard logistics configuration is reported with 1,480 kg… - source: militarnyi.com