# "Shield AI surpasses 130 V-BAT sorties in Ukraine in partnership with Ukrainian forces" (DEPLOY verdict: Verified)

- **DEPLOY verdict:** Verified
- **Claim type:** Customer
- **Claimed:** 2026-01-01
- **Claimed by:** [Shield AI](/companies/shield-ai.md)

## How DEPLOY assessed this

130+ combat sorties in Ukraine confirmed by Shield AI. V-BAT demonstrated "exceptional performance in contested electromagnetic conditions." This is combat-verified autonomous operation. https://shield.ai/v-bat/

## Proof on file

- Claim source: https://shield.ai/shield-ai-surpasses-130-v-bat-sorties-in-ukraine-in-partnership-with-ukrainian-forces/
- Status evidence: https://shield.ai/v-bat/

## See also

- [Shield AI's full claims ledger](/companies/shield-ai.md)
- [Claim Integrity Index](/stats/claim-integrity.md): which robot companies deliver on their claims.

_Status is a DEPLOY assessment from primary sources, restated only by appending a new event. Canonical URL: /claims/shield-ai-c1_