Robot model
Protector UGV
Ukraine's largest UGV, designed for logistics, evacuation, and support missions with 1,000 kg cargo capacity in high-risk environments.
- Manufacturer
- Ukrainian Armor
- Form factor
- defense_ugv
- Maturity
- production
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 1
- Website
- ukrainianarmor.com ↗
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Key facts
Form Factor
Maturity
Weight
Payload
Data & sources
Press releases
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Pricing
No verified price is on record for Protector UGV. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (1)
- Protector UGV at Ukraineoperational
Ukraine's Ministry of Defence deployed its largest UGV, the Protector, developed by Ukrainian Armor.
Protector UGV on the deployment map
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Recent activity
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- Record createdAug 9, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 2, 2025
at Ukraine
Safety record
No incidents on record for Protector UGV.
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Sources (1)
Mentioned on (1)
Registry pages whose text names Protector UGV.
Companies (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-17
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-17
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: production
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: defense_ugv
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Protector UGV.Recent coverage
Protector UGV in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Protector UGV from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
"Ukrainian Armor" has doubled the payload capacity of the Protector ground drone
Ukraine deploys heavy robot trucks on the front line
One Ton Per Mission: Rare Footage Shows Ukraine's Protector UGV Surviving FPV Drone Strike and Delivering Its Cargo
Ukraine's Largest Protector UGV to Receive Anti-Aircraft Drones Alongside Mysterious Laser
Ukrainian Protector UGVs and the UB60D drone complex can be ordered for e-Points
Ukraine's Largest Protector UGV May Be Armed With Laser Weapons
Ukrainian Protector Combat Robot Ready For Front With 50 Units Monthly Production Rate
From Hauler to Hunter: Ukraine’s ‘Biggest’ Protector Becomes a Lethal Combat Robot
From Hauler to Hunter: Ukraine’s ‘Biggest’ Protector Becomes a Lethal Combat Robot
Ukraine Fields Its ‘Largest’ Ground Robotic Vehicle Yet
Murakha Joins the Fight: Ukraine’s New UGV Can Haul Half a Ton Through Warzones
Ukrainian Military Begins Using Protector Unmanned Ground Vehicle
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/ukrainian-armor-protector.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/3fd276ad-2d0b-4025-bff1-3a0be0e192b3
- Revision history: /models/ukrainian-armor-protector/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Protector UGV draws attention at the 56th percentile but verifies reality at the 16th percentile among defense_ugv robots. Hype Gap +39.8, 6th widest among defense_ugv robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
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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