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Key facts
Origin (reported, unconfirmed)
Products (reported, unconfirmed)
Production scale (reported, 2025)
MBDA partnership (reported, unconfirmed)
Protector UGV (reported, unconfirmed)
UB60D drone (reported, unconfirmed)
UB80D10-EFP drone (reported, unconfirmed)
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Every company Ukrainian Armor has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1DEEP Robotics1× joint
Most recent
Ukrainian Armor on the deployment map
View the global map1 verified deployment across 1 region, newest verified Jul 2025. Explore where Ukrainian Armor's robots are operating, by place and type.
View the full Ukrainian Armor deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Vladyslav Belbas CEO / Director GeneralSEC-verified
Former / Previously (1)
- Yan Honcharov CEO (former)SEC-verified
Safety record
2 incidents on record (1 serious). Most recent: Jul 2026.
Most recent: Jul 2026
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Incidents affecting Ukrainian Armor (2)
- SBU raids Ukrainian Armor over RPG-75M procurement; deputy director allegedly beaten2026-07-08 · Regulatory action
Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Operator customers (1)
- Ukrainian Armor1 deployment
Recent coverage
Ukrainian Armor in third-party press
Peer companies
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Elbit Systems3 models
- Milrem Robotics3 models
- Quantum Systems3 models
- ARX Robotics2 models
Mentioned on (5)
Registry pages whose text names Ukrainian Armor.
Financial state
- Total funding
- $15.9M
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Partnerships
1 total · 1 just announced
Every company Ukrainian Armor has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
Most-frequent partners
- 1DEEP Robotics1× joint
Timeline
Every recorded move in Ukrainian Armor’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundRPG-75M Grenade Launcher Defense Procurement Contract funding round
2026-02-15RPG-75M Grenade Launcher Defense Procurement Contract raising $15900000
Funding roundProtector UGV Supply Contract - Defense Procurement Agency (DOT) funding round
2025-10-02Protector UGV Supply Contract - Defense Procurement Agency (DOT)
Funding roundCzechoslovak Group Agreement - 155mm Shell Production funding round
2024-10-02Czechoslovak Group Agreement - 155mm Shell Production
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 9, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Incident recordedJul 8, 2026
SBU raids Ukrainian Armor over RPG-75M grenade launcher procurement contract; deputy...
- Incident recordedJul 8, 2026
SBU raids Ukrainian Armor over RPG-75M procurement; deputy director allegedly beaten
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 2, 2025
Protector UGV at Ukraine
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-22
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-22
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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Methodology surface for Ukrainian Armor.Peer companies
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Elbit Systems3 models
- Milrem Robotics3 models
- Quantum Systems3 models
- ARX Robotics2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Ukrainian Armor from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Ukrainian Armor eyes German industry partnership for newly unveiled land vehicles
The Saigak APC features an active protection system that the company says can defeat up to 20 First Person View (FPV) drones, amid a proliferation of the aircraft dominating the…
Official Position of Ukrainian Armor LLC and Rebuttal of Statements by SBU and OPG
Ukrainian Armor issued an official rebuttal to SBU claims regarding the RPG-75M grenade launcher procurement. The company stated it delivered approximately 100,000 disposable…
Ukrainian Armor CEO alleges brutal, Stalin-era tactics in SBU raids
Ukrainian Armor CEO Vladyslav Belbas accused the SBU of using brutal physical force against First Deputy Director Maksym Polyvianyi during raids on July 9, 2026. The criminal…
Ukrainian Armor Developed FPV Drone With Penetrating Warhead for Military
Ukrainian Armor developed the UB80D10-EFP FPV drone, equipped with an explosively formed penetrator (EFP) warhead capable of penetrating 50mm of armor. Built on a 10-inch frame,…
One Ton Per Mission: Rare Footage Shows Ukraine's Protector UGV Surviving FPV Drone Strike and Delivering Its Cargo
Ukrainian Armor's Protector UGV, one of the largest Ukrainian-made robotic platforms, is being used by the 429th Separate Brigade of Unmanned Systems Achilles for logistics…
MBDA and Ukrainian Armor Announce Strategic Partnership to Develop Deep Strike and C-UAS Capabilities
MBDA, the European leader in complex weapons systems, and Ukrainian Armor signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Berlin in June 2026, launching a strategic partnership for…
The Fourth Law and Ukrainian Armor Codify UB60D Drone with TFL-1 Autonomy Module
The Fourth Law (TFL) and Ukrainian Armor successfully codified the UB60D 8-inch FPV drone equipped with the TFL-1 autonomous terminal guidance system, which increases strike…
Ukrainian Armor - Wikipedia
Ukrainian Armor (Ukrainska Bronya) is a Ukrainian defense company founded in 2014 by volunteers during Euromaidan. Produces bulletproof vests, armored vehicles (Novator, Varta),…
Ukrainian Armor Doubled Production of Armored Vehicles and Mortars Over the Past Year - The New York Times
The New York Times reported Ukrainian Armor doubled production of armored vehicles over the past year. Ukraine has industrial capacity to produce 5B in military equipment annually…
Ukrainian Armor advancing unmanned ground systems
Ukrainian Armor, Ukraine's largest private defense company, is increasing production of unmanned ground systems and views the European market as key for defense technology…
Ukrainian Soldiers survive huge explosion after driving straight over antitank mine
A Ukrainian Armor Novator armored vehicle hit an antitank mine during a combat mission on an active front. All crew members survived the explosion thanks to the armored capsule…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/ukrainian-armor.md
- RSS feed: /companies/ukrainian-armor/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/8d748689-a23f-4f82-8d34-c693a3d886fb
- Revision history: /companies/ukrainian-armor/history
- Data documentation: /data
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Peer companies
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Elbit Systems3 models
- Milrem Robotics3 models
- Quantum Systems3 models
- ARX Robotics2 models
Video
Ukraine isn’t trying to outnumber Russia anymore. It’s out-innovating it. From garage workshops and Soviet warehouses, Ukraine has built a robotic army of ground drones that deliver supplies, evacuate wounded soldiers, a
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INCREDIBLE footage has emerged showing a robot saving a Ukrainian soldier’s life who was trapped behind the Russian lines for 33 days. The robot navigated thro
When a huge Russian convoy got caught by Ukrainian robots, the incident reflected a broader transformation unfolding across eastern Ukraine. Recent figures show
In this episode of 'Master of Crafts': - Armored vests and helmets made in accordance with world standards for civil and military needs. - How did volunteer i
successfully destroyed a Russian armored vehicle in combat. On December 10, the 5th Separate Assault Brigade deployed the DevDroid robot, equipped with a heavy
Heat Index
Category contender77/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Ukrainian Armor draws attention at the 48th percentile but verifies reality at the 11th percentile among defense_ugv robots. Hype Gap +37.5, 5th widest among defense_ugv robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Nov 7, 2026