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Cyberdyne HAL at Ukraine (combat zones)

Powered (motor-driven) exoskeleton whose distinguishing feature is bioelectric-signal control: skin-surface sensors detect the faint nerve/muscle signals of intended movement and drive the actuators in sync. Medical lower-limb version FDA cleared 2017; clinical use in Japan since 2008.

Cyberdyne HAL by Cyberdyne · Operated by Cyberdyne · Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified · Exoskeletons

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Cyberdyne received a JICA order for the Ukraine Emergency Recovery and Reconstruction Project, completing installation at a medical facility in Kyiv in November 2024. Additional METI and UNIDO projects for Ukraine reconstruction were selected in 2025.

Key facts

Installation
JICA order for Ukraine Emergency Recovery and Reconstruction Project; installed at medical facility in Kyiv November 2024
Follow-on projects
Selected for METI public offering (Oct 2025) and UNIDO Green Industrial Recovery Project (Dec 2025)

Safety record

No incidents on record for Cyberdyne HAL at Ukraine (combat zones).

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-07-10
Model
Cyberdyne HAL
Company
Cyberdyne
Location
Ukraine (combat zones)
Operator
Cyberdyne
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
First seen
2024-11-01
ID
6cfd8990-6dba-4ac9-bf03-84ff4b3d738e

Timeline

  1. Nov 2024
    First recorded
    Cyberdyne HAL first documented operating at Ukraine (combat zones).
  2. Nov 2024
    created
  3. Jul 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Cyberdyne HAL operates in Ukraine (combat zones). Explore the full verified map:

Sources (2)

  1. https://www.cyberdyne.jp/english/company/PressReleases_detail.html?id=14303
  2. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/18549
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-10

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-10

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: exoskeleton

Sources by quality tier

2
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Cyberdyne HAL at Ukraine (combat zones).

Common questions

What is the Cyberdyne HAL deployment at Ukraine (combat zones)?
Cyberdyne HAL, built by Cyberdyne, is recorded as a deployment at Ukraine (combat zones) on the DEPLOY registry. Cyberdyne operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Cyberdyne HAL at Ukraine (combat zones)?
Cyberdyne, the manufacturer of Cyberdyne HAL, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Cyberdyne HAL deployment at Ukraine (combat zones) go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting November 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Cyberdyne HAL deployment at Ukraine (combat zones)?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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