# Ratel H at Ukraine: deployment

Canonical ID: `143238e1-5d7e-4a79-8780-239aad51d64b`

[Ratel H](/models/ratel-h.md) in serial production and deployed on [Ukraine](/locations/ukraine.md) frontline. Multi-purpose UGV used for ammunition delivery, supply transport, casualty evacuation, and now upgraded to carry and launch fiber-optic FPV drones. ~80% of frontline logistics tasks performed by ground drones in Ukraine.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-08_

- **Slug:** ratel-h-ukraine
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Ratel H](/models/ratel-h.md) (id: `e37405b3-08c6-444c-bed8-86ef1960bcb4`)
- **Category:** [Defense UGV](/defense-ugv)
- **Company:** [Ratel Robotics](/companies/ratel-robotics.md) (id: `96661e22-d784-443d-9555-69b4ccee7b21`)
- **Location:** [Ukraine](/locations/ukraine.md) (id: `7bc08a31-4d9a-48bc-86fc-f2114789d4b5`)
- **First seen:** 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://united24media.com/latest-news/ukraine-adapts-ground-robot-to-launch-jam-proof-fiber-optic-drones-16018

## Common questions

### What is the Ratel H deployment at Ukraine?

Ratel H, built by Ratel Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Ukraine on the DEPLOY registry. Ratel Robotics operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Ratel H at Ukraine?

Ratel Robotics, the manufacturer of Ratel H, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Ratel H deployment at Ukraine go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Ratel H deployment at Ukraine?

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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