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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

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Protector UGV, a defense ugv by Ukrainian Armor (production): 1 verified deployment on record.

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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)

  • Ukraine's Ministry of Defence deployed its largest UGV, the Protector, developed by Ukrainian Armor.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Protector UGV.

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Common questions

What is Protector UGV?
Ukraine's largest UGV, designed for logistics, evacuation, and support missions with 1,000 kg cargo capacity in high-risk environments.
How much does Protector UGV cost?
Protector UGV's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Protector UGV from Ukrainian Armor. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Protector UGV actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Protector UGV is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes Protector UGV?
Protector UGV is made by Ukrainian Armor, based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Where is Protector UGV deployed?
1 verified deployment of Protector UGV is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Ukraine.
Can you buy Protector UGV?
Protector UGV is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to Protector UGV?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable defense_ugv robots to Protector UGV include THeMIS, TALON, ROOK, MTGR.
How does Protector UGV compare to THeMIS?
Protector UGV and THeMIS (Milrem Robotics · 22 deployments) are both defense_ugv robots on the DEPLOY registry. Protector UGV has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is Protector UGV's maturity stage?
Protector UGV is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.
Is Protector UGV safe?
Protector UGV has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Unreviewed · no sources on file · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: defense_ugv

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

Methodology surface for Protector UGV.